More than 4 in 10 U.S. adults have obesity, putting them at risk of chronic conditions like high blood pressure, type 2 ...

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.

More than 100 million American adults have obesity and more than 20 million adults have severe obesity, U.S. figures show.

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.

The general rate of obesity among adults in the United States has stagnated, but the rate of severe obesity has increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A new CDC report says severe obesity is becoming more common in the U.S. Nearly 1 in 10 adults have severe obesity, and women ...

A 2021-2023 survey of around 6,000 individuals found that the obesity rate in the United States stands at approximately 40 ...

On Tuesday, the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics released its latest report analyzing data on the state of obesity ...

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has ...

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity has climbed since a decade ...

Over 40 percent of U.S. adults are now obese, with rates roughly the same for men and women, new government data shows.

Measures of obesity and severe obesity are determined according to body mass index, a calculation based on height and weight.