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A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study shows that racial or ethnic groups often see negative health effects because of unmet social and economic needs. Officials say understanding how these needs affect health could lead to policy solutions and better care.
Because scrolling through seemingly endless options on Uber Eats or GrubHub can be overwhelming, registered dietitian Kierra Brown is sharing her recommended takeout orders.
New population data from 2022 show 22 states have an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35 percent, compared to 19 states in 2021, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Just 10 years ago, no state had an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35 percent.
In 22 states across the nation, more than 1 in 3 adults have obesity, according to new data released Thursday by the CDC. That’s up from 19 states in 2021, and none a decade ago.
Obesity is becoming more common in a growing number of states, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.