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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) ...
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Obesity is becoming more common in a growing number of states, CDC data show

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Obesity is becoming more common in a growing number of states, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and ...
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The US is now the fattest it’s ever been as obesity rates rise again, CDC says — and these are the most overweight states

More Americans are overweight than ever before. The US is losing its battle against the bulge. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that Americans are heavier ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
WHIO

CDC Report: Ohio obesity rate among the worst in the nation

DAYTON — Obesity rates in the United States continue to rise, with Ohio ranking among the highest in the nation, according to a recent CDC report. The CDC reports that over 36% of Ohioans are ...
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Childhood obesity hits record: CDC

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday revealed that childhood and teen obesity rates in the U.S. have ...
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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 ...

Memphis among the most obese cities in America? See where Tennessee cities rank

A new study ranks Memphis as the third most obese city in the US, highlighting its high rates of diabetes and high blood pressure.
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 ...