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CDC Sees Significant Increase of Obese Americans, Reveals Most Overweight State
Plus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released data showing that more than seven in 10...
A high BMI is not necessarily associated with a higher risk of death, study finds
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoA body mass index in the range considered overweight, or even obese, is not necessarily associated...
These are the most overweight states in the US
The Hill via AOL· 2 years agoStory at a glance Colorado was found to be the least obese and overweight state. More than 42 percent of adults in the United States are currently obese...
Nearly 70% of active service members are overweight, report finds
Military Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMore than two-thirds of active duty service members are within the overweight or obese ranges of the...
FDA Approves Zepbound, the Most Potent Weight Loss Drug Yet
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCredit - Eli Lilly and Company Weight loss drugs have dominated the headlines over the past year,...
How do Idahoans’ health stack up? Here’s where we rank in U.S. obesity list
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIdaho’s many winding trails and footpaths through its mountains, or downtown Boise’s emphasis on...
Report: 46% of Marion Countians say their health is 'excellent or very good'
The Marion Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe percentage of Marion County adults who described their overall health status as "excellent or...
The diabetes epidemic – the problem
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 5 months agoType 2 diabetes (T2D) is the most common type of diabetes, affecting 95% of American diabetics. There are 35 million U.S. citizens with T2D, over 10% of...
Social Security Increase Could Reduce Financial Costs Associated With Obesity Epidemic
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBeing overweight has health, social, and economic costs for many people. And a new study suggested...
BMI is a flawed way to measure obesity, experts say. What else works?
NBC News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFind out the pros and cons of using BMI, body fat percentage calculations and more to determine if a...