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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...
Obesity was long considered a personal failing. Science shows it's not.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s note: Part 1 of a six-part USA TODAY series examining America’s obesity epidemic. Barbara...
America's growing obesity epidemic: 3 charts explain obesity rates across the US
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMore than 4 in 10 Americans now fit the medical definition for having obesity, putting them at risk...
Study reveals how different types of obesity are linked to cancer
The Independent via Yahoo News· 12 months 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 Is Obesity?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen a person is diagnosed with obesity, they have excessive fat and are above the weight considered “healthy” for their height. Healthcare providers...
Split Opinions on Obesity as a Disease
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 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...
Scientists call for obesity to be renamed to improve treatment
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoScientists are calling for obesity to be renamed to better help policymakers and the public...
Filipino, Japanese Americans most likely amongst Asian American groups to experience obesity: study
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAsian Americans from different ethnic groups possess significantly varied obesity rates, a new study...
