As the new report shows a reduction in obesity overall, additional recent data reveals which states could be behind this ...
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 CDC defines obesity as having a body mass index (BMI) of at least 30, and a shocking 20% of Americans meet that criteria, ...
More than 4 in 10 U.S. adults have obesity, putting them at risk of chronic ... foods that are high in fats and added sugars,” per CDC. Among medications tied to weight gain are psychiatric ...
It charts the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s annual obesity findings taken from ... Right now, that picture isn’t pretty. The CDC polled 100,000 adult Americans in 2015 and ...
Between August 2021 and August 2023, approximately 40% of U.S. adults had obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Around 9.4% of those adults had severe obesity.
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The CDC says obesity rates in the state of Nevada are declining over the past two years. On Sept. 19, the ...