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Obesity rate in U.S. adults no longer growing, new CDC data suggests
The latest CDC survey found 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. were obese. A map shows the states with the highest and lowest rates.
Obesity rate drops to 40% overall, rising among women, CDC says
According to new numbers from a 2021 survey conducted through 2023, the obesity rate in the U.S. stands at 40%, a slight decrease from the 42% recorded in the previous four-year period.
Obesity prevalence among US adults falls slightly to 40%, remains higher than 10 years ago: CDC
More than 100 million American adults have obesity and more than 20 million adults have severe obesity, U.S. figures show.
Obesity rates in US not growing for first time in a decade, but severe obesity on the rise: CDC
The overall rate of obesity in the United States ticked downward between August 2021 and August 2023, breaking a streak of continued increase for over a decade.
Severe Obesity Continues To Rise in the U.S.
A 2021-2023 survey of around 6,000 individuals found that the obesity rate in the United States stands at approximately 40 percent.
Severe obesity is on the rise in the US
Most telling though, the results that show that the overall obesity rate in the U.S. has not changed significantly in a decade, even as the rate of severe obesity climbed from nearly 8% in the 2013-2014 survey to nearly 10% in the most recent one. Before that, obesity had increased rapidly in the U.S. since the 1990s, federal surveys showed.
Four in 10 U.S. adults are now obese, with severe obesity rising
Over 40 percent of U.S. adults are now obese, with rates roughly the same for men and women, new government data shows.
Obesity rates hold steady, but severe obesity is on the rise
Measures of obesity and severe obesity are determined according to body mass index, a calculation based on height and weight. People with a BMI of 30 are considered to have obesity; those with a BMI of 40 or higher have severe obesity. BMI is regarded as a flawed tool but remains widely used by doctors to screen for obesity.
CDC says obesity rates declining in Nevada
On Sept. 19, the CDC released the 2023 Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps, which showed that Nevada’s adult obesity prevalence for 2023 is 30.8%, a decrease from 2022 when it was 33.5%. According to the CDC, 23 states in the U.S. have an obesity rate over 35%, which is one more state than in 2022.
Obesity Rates For Adults Falls Slightly While Severe Obesity Levels Rise
New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics shows that while the overall rate of obesity among adults in the United States has declined slightly,
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Obesity in America: CDC looks at prevalence and health risks
More than 4 in 10 U.S. adults have obesity, putting them at risk of chronic conditions like high blood pressure, type 2 ...
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‘Alarming’: Severe obesity is climbing in the US. See who is most affected
Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has ...
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Good and Bad News on the Obesity Front in the U.S.
On Tuesday, the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics released its latest report analyzing data on the state of obesity ...
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