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Obesity rates in US not growing for first time in a decade, but severe obesity on the rise: CDC

The general rate of obesity among adults in the United States has stagnated, but the rate of severe obesity has increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A report ...
FOX 10 Phoenix

Obesity maps: CDC reveals which US states have the highest body mass index among residents

All U.S. states have an obesity rate among their residents of higher than 20%, which is at least one in five adults — and many exceed that. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...
Yahoo

The US is now the fattest it’s ever been as obesity rates rise again, CDC says — and these are the most overweight states

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More Americans are overweight than ever before. The US is losing its battle against the bulge. New data from the Centers for ...
The Hill

CDC data shows obesity prevalence more common in a growing number of states

According to data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the prevalence of obesity is rising all across the nation. The CDC data found that 22 states had a prevalence, or “proportion of adults ...
Yahoo

Obesity rates are above 20% in every U.S. state, CDC finds. 4 key takeaways from its latest report.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Obesity rates have remained roughly the same in the U.S. over the past two years, but remain high nationwide — especially in the ...
WREX

CDC reports rising adult obesity in multiple Midwest states

ATLANTA, Ga. — New Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data from 2022 reveals 22 states have an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35% – up from 22 states in 2021. According to the ...
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New CDC data shows prevalence of obesity is increasing and racial disparities persist

ATLANTA, GA. – The prevalence of adult obesity is increasing in the United States, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC said Thursday that its 2019 ...
WTVD

Obesity prevalence among US adults falls slightly to 40%, remains higher than 10 years ago: CDC

The prevalence of obesity among adults has slightly decreased in the United States but remains higher than 10 years ago, new federal data shows. Among adults aged 20 and older, about 40.3% were ...
New York Post

At least 35% of adults in nearly half the US are obese, new CDC data shows

Obesity is becoming more prevalent in a growing number of states, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The information shows that in 22 states in 2022 at least 35 ...
Staten Island Advance

Alarming jump in obesity reported in 22 states, CDC says. Which areas had highest rates?

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An alarming jump in obesity has been reported in a growing number of states across the country, according to new data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Your 'dad bod' could raise your kids' risk for obesity and disease — before they're even conceived

While a shocking number of women prefer to bed down with a dad bod, experts say the physique could be bad news for future ...