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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 ...
The CDC defines obesity as having a body mass index (BMI) of at least 30, and a shocking 20% of Americans meet that criteria, ...
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 ...