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As per the CDC, the most obese states spend approximately $173 billion ... nearly 1 in 3 adults in the US are overweight. More than 2 in 5 adults have obesity and 1 in 11 adults have severe ...
Excess body weight is common across the United States, but a WalletHub report reveals that it is particularly problematic in ...
America is getting fatter overall, but a few states are bucking the trend. Nationwide, 28% of the population is obese, according to a recent survey from the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index ...
A research study by Pennington Biomedical Research Center researchers lays out that the largest relative increase in obesity ...
Around two-fifths of U.S. adults in recent years lived with obesity, according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Separate data from the agency shows 37 states in 2023 ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a new map on Thursday detailing adult obesity rates across the country. In 1995, when the CDC first collected this data in all states ...
A recent WalletHub survey reveals a growing obesity epidemic in the US, with McAllen, Texas, topping the list of most obese cities. Nearly half of McAllen's adult population is obese, contributing ...
Obesity — it’s difficult to manage, it’s sometimes deadly and it’s leaving the United States in dire straits. Now, just ahead of the Masters, it’s landed Augusta on a list of the country’s most ...
In the past 20 years, the average rate of obesity among adults in the United States has risen by approximately 30 percent, but the rate of those with the most severe forms of obesity, or those with a ...
(WSPA) — Multiple South Carolina cities are among the most overweight and obese cities in the U.S., according to a ranking from WalletHub. ASK THE EXPERT: How to lose weight safely WalletHub ...
Statistically, the U.S. contains some of the most overweight people in the world, with approximately 42% of U.S. adults being obese, according to WalletHub. Although, certain regions of the U.S ...