The latest report found 19 states have adult obesity rates at or above 35% — that's down from 23 last year.

In every single state, researchers expect at least 35% of adults to have a body mass index of 30 or higher, the threshold that defines obesity. That prediction may come as a shock, as weight loss ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promotes "real food" at a rally in Harrisburg, Penn., last month. Over the next decade, obesity rates across ...

While scientific studies about obesity and general health are on the rise, a new analysis has determined that more studies ...

(The Center Square) - The number of states with the highest obesity rates declined in 2024, while Nevada’s obesity epidemic deepened. Last year, 34.2% of Nevadans lived with obesity, putting the state ...

U.S. childhood and teen obesity rates have reached record-highs while adult obesity rates may be slowing, according to two new reports published early Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and ...

There's more evidence that the pandemic has contributed to another public health crisis — an increase in the obesity rate. New federal data shows that 16 states have adult obesity rates of 35% or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the next decade, obesity rates across the nation could surge to close to half of U.S. adults, a new study published in the ...

The disturbing statistics on childhood obesity in New Mexico should serve as a wake-up call to unite parents, public health experts, educators, doctors, lawmakers and farmers in a coordinated effort ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promotes "real food" at a rally in Harrisburg, Penn., last month. Over the next decade, obesity rates across the nation could surge to close to half of U.S. adults, a new study ...