Children with obesity at cancer diagnosis had poorer survival ... aged 2 to 19 years in the U.S. have obesity, according to the CDC. Childhood obesity can cause adverse events such as type ...
The CDC defines obesity as having a body mass index (BMI) of at least 30, and a shocking 20% of Americans meet that criteria, ...
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 ...
There are early signs that obesity rates may have decreased in the US for the first time. A report released Tuesday by the ...