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) ...

When you think about global health challenges, obesity probably comes to mind as something that affects wealthy nations. But ...

The U.S. has among the highest rates of obesity in the world, as super-sized, processed and unhealthy food items are ubiquitous throughout the country. However, there are some areas in the U.S. where ...

Obesity rates among children and adolescents worldwide increased four times from 1990 to 2022, while obesity rates among adults have more than doubled. Over the same period, rates of underweight fell ...

More than 1 billion children, adolescents and adults live with obesity around the world, making it the most common form of malnutrition in many countries, according to an analysis published Thursday ...

LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Globally, obesity is likely now more prevalent among school-aged children and adolescents than being underweight, according to a new report from UNICEF which blamed ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The COVID-19 pandemic drastically altered health care across the globe, with obesity management undergoing ...

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