In 2013, not one state had an adult obesity rate topping 35 percent, but 10 years later, 23 states had achieved that distinction. Obesity is defined by the CDC as a body mass index of 30 or higher. Millions more Americans struggling with their weight is really bad news, the CDC said i...
are obese, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests — marking the first time in over a decade that the nation's obesity rate has not inched up in results from the federal government's national health survey. The figures come from a new report by the CDC's ...
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All U.S. states and territories had obesity rates higher than 20 percent. In 23 states, more than 1 in 3 adults had obesity, the data showed. Before 2013, no state had a rate that high, said Dr. Alyson Goodman, who leads a CDC...
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childhood obesity rates have been on the rise.Now some US cities,including Philadelphia,New York City and Los Angeles,are seeing progress in their fight against obesity.Dropping childhood obesity rates have also been reported in parts of Mississippi,the state with the highest obesity rate in the ...
Obesity Eating a healthy diet, exercising and taking medication can help manage the chronic disease, but what else do you need to know? Learn the latest information on obesity. Endometrial Cancer This cancer is on the rise. But early detection saves lives. ...
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Best States State Sen. Jenifer Branning Wins a Mississippi Supreme Court Seat State Sen. Jenifer Branning has won a seat on the Mississippi Supreme Court, defeating Justice Jim Kitchens Associated PressDec. 6, 2024 An Ole Miss Student Exchanged Messages With the Man Now on Trial in His ...
UK foreign policy Lord Peter Mandelson to be UK’s next ambassador to US Former Labour minister is expected to try to avert a trade war with incoming Trump administration Previous pageYou are on page1Next page