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  2. Obesity in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Americans eat an abundance of fast food. 36.6% of adults consume fast food on a given day, which is slightly more than 1 out of every 3 people, [40] and 2 out of 3 people consume fast food at least once a week. While the negative effects of fast food, such as lack of nutritional value and high amounts of calories, are widely known, fast food ...

  3. Obesity dipped in U.S. adults last year for the first time in ...

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    Obesity dipped slightly in U.S. adults last year for the first time in more than a decade, a study found. The researchers suggested that might be due, in part, to the rise of weight loss drugs ...

  4. National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance - Wikipedia

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    NAAFA was founded in 1969 by Bill Fabrey in Rochester, New York as the "National Association to Aid Fat Americans." [1] In its early years, social activities and letter-writing campaigns were a major part of the organization. As the organization turned more toward political activism, the name was changed during the 1980s.

  5. List of countries by obesity rate - Wikipedia

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    Rank Country Percentage of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30) 1 Tonga: 70.54 2 Nauru: 70.18 3 Tuvalu: 63.93 4 Samoa: 61.24 5 The Bahamas: 47.61 6 Marshall Islands: 47.29

  6. America's Fattest States - AOL

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    No matter how fat American are, they are fatter in some places than others - not the waist line, but the location. Gallup has released its report on the states where people are fastest and least ...

  7. How to Eat to Lose Fat and Gain Muscle at the Same Time.

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    The average American is consuming only about 10 to 12 grams per day. To lose fat and gain muscle, you'll want to ensure you're getting around 30 to 38 grams daily.

  8. Social stigma of obesity - Wikipedia

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    Fat-shaming is fairly common in the United States, even though most adult Americans are overweight. Huffington Post wrote "two-thirds of American adults are overweight or obese. Yet overweight and obese individuals are subject to discrimination from employers, healthcare professionals, and potential romantic partners".

  9. American Expats Reveal Their Wildest Reverse Culture Shocks ...

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    The other was that Americans really are a special level of fat. "Normal" fat Americans looked like spectacles to me for a few weeks even though I had lived here for most of my life. #46