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The study analyzed data from 44,030 adults in the US who participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ...
Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging ...
Obesity rates have tripled over the past 30 years in the United States. Per capita obesity in the US is among the highest in the world. Currently, over one-third of adults and one-sixth of youths ...
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 17, 2018 -- The death rate in the United States isn't decreasing as it has in years past, and some experts blame the opioid epidemic. But a new study suggests America's increasing ...
THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2017 -- Obesity rates in the United States appear to be leveling off, but Americans shouldn't think the battle of the bulge is won, health advocates say.
Association of environmental exposure to perchlorate, nitrate, and thiocyanate with overweight/obesity and central obesity among children and adolescents in the United States of America using data ...
Thinkstock Obesity in the United States continues to rise, and the problem does not appear to be getting any better. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the national ...
Kevin Concannon and Williams Dietz talked about nutrition and America's growing obesity problem. They focused on nutrition and America's growing obesity problem.
Childhood obesity is a major health problem in the United States. 1 The prevalence of a body-mass index (BMI; the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters) at the 95th ...
While obesity rates among young children in the United States appeared to be on the decline a few years ago, a new analysis suggests that it’s not time to celebrate just yet.
Childhood obesity has long been a problem in the United States. Now new research from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation reveals new state-by-state differences and just how serious the problem has ...
Obesity-related healthcare bills cost Americans $147 to $210 billion annually. As of November 2015, over 30 percent of adults in the United States are considered obese.