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Obesity: What You Need to Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLearn more about the definition of obesity and what it means for your health. Medically reviewed by Allison Herries, RDN Obesity is a chronic disease...
America's growing obesity epidemic: 3 charts explain obesity rates across the US
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMore than 4 in 10 Americans now fit the medical definition for having obesity, putting them at risk...
People with obesity are often disrespected. Can 'bill of rights' remedy a broken system?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFor decades, people with obesity have dreaded interacting with their health care providers. Take...
Study reveals how different types of obesity are linked to cancer
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBoth metabolically healthy and unhealthy “forms” of obesity are linked to an increased risk of...
Anti-obesity medications are set to skyrocket this year. But how will we afford them?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDemand for anti-obesity medications is expected to grow exponentially this year as a shortage eases...
What Are the Causes of Obesity?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMedically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN While historically attributed mainly to excess caloric intake, obesity is a complex condition with many...
Inside America's obesity epidemic: How America's weight (and weight loss) aren't so simple
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 4 in 10 Americans now fit the medical definition for having obesity, putting them at risk...
Split Opinions on Obesity as a Disease
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoObesity is an abnormal or excessive amount of body fat that adversely affects your health. Although it affects just over 40% of the U.S. population,...
Chronic obesity is on the rise, becoming significant health issue | Mark Mahoney
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs we progress into the latter part of National Nutrition Month the issue of obesity is one that...
How will the obesity epidemic end? With kids.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s note: Part 6 of a six-part USA TODAY series examining America’s obesity epidemic. Each of the children in Betty McNear's home day care has a...
