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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...