The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research conducted a nationally representative household survey about obesity and diabetes with 1,011 American adults. The survey assessed how the general public understands the causes and consequences of obesity, the link between obesity and a ...
This report presents data on overweight and obesity in the United States. The U.S. has one of the highest obesity rates worldwide and has to face the problem of an increasing obese and overweight population that is at higher risk of diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers. This report...
IN BRIEF: In the past decades, obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States, even among children, adolescents, and young adults. The prevalence of obesity is higher among non-Hispanic black (36%) and Mexican American women (33%) than among non-Hispanic white women (22%). ...
And obesity is a huge problem in the United States, especially in the African American community and other minority communities.在美国, 肥胖是一个严重的问题,尤其在非裔美国人和其它少数民族群体中。
Obesity has continued to grow within the United States. Obesity in the United States is a major health issue, resulting in many (1) (difference) kind of diseases. In the United States, at least one in five children is overweight. Over the past 20 years, this number (2) (increase) by...
There is no doubt that obesity in the United States has become a problem, more and more people are becoming overweight and it is starting to become an epidemic. Not only is this a physical risk for many, but it is also a health risk and a psychological risk. With Americans on the ...
Obesity, Body Size, and Risk of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer: The Women\"s Health Initiative (United States) LM Morimoto,E White,Z Chen,... - 《Cancer Causes & Control》 被引量: 0发表: 2002年 Overweight, Obesity, and Postmenopausal Invasive Breast Cancer Risk: A Secondary Analysis of the...
Obesity has become so common in the United States that it threatens to overtake smoking aspublic health enemy No. 1. One in four American adults is clinically obese, an increase of 50 percentover 20 years ago.Seven years ago, Dr. James Hill, an obesity expert at the University of Colorado...
How much does obesity cost the United States? See the following infographic for details. It highlights work and health care costs by state, as well as comparing the states to one another. Arizona, where it is hot, has the lowest percent of obese people in the country. Either the heat ...
of affairs in the United States regarding physical activity, obesity, and the relationship of each of these to disease trends (I focused primarily on heart disease). The picture that I painted for my students was not pretty – take a look at the information below, and I think you’ll ...