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Interactive map shows America’s growing obesity problem with states where two in five adults are obese
You can see the obesity rates where you live and how they have changed in the last decade using our interactive map. See the interactive map here. The CDC data was based on self-reported height ...
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Severe Obesity On The Rise In The US, New CDC Data Says
while women were nearly twice as likely as men to report severe obesity, CDC says. Even though the overall obesity rates have ticked down as compared to the 2017-2020 survey, experts do not ...
The US is now the fattest it’s ever been as obesity rates rise again, CDC says — and these are the most overweight states
The CDC defines obesity as having a body mass index (BMI) of at least 30, and a shocking 20% of Americans meet that criteria, ...
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US obesity rates FALL for the first time ever, new CDC data shows
There are early signs that obesity rates may have decreased in the US for the first time. A report released Tuesday by the CDC found that 40 percent of US adults were obese from 2021 to 2023 ...