Almost 3 in 4 US adults overweight or obese: Research
- By 2050, almost 260 million people in the United States are predicted to have overweight or obesity, according to a new study.
- Researchers estimate that by 2050, two in three adults and one in five children will be obese.
- The study emphasizes that obesity is at a crisis point throughout the USA.
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Approximately 75% of Americans are obese or overweight: Study
Nearly 75% of adults living in the United States are obese or overweight since 2021, according to a new study published by the Lancet. “I would consider it an epidemic,” Marie Ng, an affiliate associate professor at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington School of Medicine and co-author of the new paper, told the New York Times. Researchers found that cases of obesity and overweight in adults are rising a…
Almost 3 in 4 US adults overweight or obese: Research
Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults are considered overweight or obese, according to new research published Thursday from The Lancet. The research points to a substantial increase in overweight and obese adults in the last 30 years as well as an especially large increase in adolescents aged 5-24, with forecasts showing little room for improvement…
Almost 75 Percent of U.S. Adults Overweight or Obese: Research | The Star News Network
The Hill Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults are considered overweight or obese, according to new research published Thursday from The Lancet. The research points to a substantial increase in overweight and obese adults in the last 30 years as well as an especially large increase in adolescents aged 5-24, with forecasts showing little room for improvement leading up to 2050. In 2021, 75 percent of adults were considered overweight or o…
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