Sep 12, 2024 · New CDC population data from 2023 show that in 23 states more than one in three adults (35%) has obesity. Before 2013, no state had an adult obesity prevalence at or …

May 14, 2024 · Obesity is a serious, common, and costly chronic disease. More than 2 in 5 U.S. adults have obesity. Obesity affects some groups more than others, including non-Hispanic …

Dec 15, 2023 · Maps of U.S. adult obesity prevalence plus data, statistics, and research resources and findings.

Obesity is common in the United States and is a major health issue associated with numerous diseases, specifically an increased risk of certain types of cancer, coronary artery disease, …

Nearly 1 in 3 adults (30.7%) are overweight. More than 1 in 3 men (34.1%) and more than 1 in 4 women (27.5%) are overweight. More than 2 in 5 adults (42.4%) have obesity (including …

In the United States, the prevalence of obesity in adults remains above the Healthy People 2030 goal of 36.0% , but from 2013–2014 through August 2021–August 2023, the age-adjusted …

1 day ago · It analyzed data from 132 unique sources in the United States to calculate weight trends from 1990 to 2021, finding three quarters of adults and half of adolescents are now too …

Jan 10, 2024 · Obesity currently affects four out of 10 Americans, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) [1]. While weight and overall health aren’t …

Mar 3, 2023 · Currently, 17 states have an obesity rate of over 35%. The South has the highest prevalence of obesity (36.3%), followed by the Midwest (35.4%), the Northeast (29.9%), and …

Nov 14, 2024 · In 2021, an estimated 15 million children and young adolescents (aged 5–14 years), 21 million older adolescents (aged 15–24 years), and 172 million adults (aged ≥25 …