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2. Obesity is staying steady, but 'severe obesity' is on the rise

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   About 40% of U.S. adults are obese (defined as a BMI of greater than or equal to 30), and nearly 1 in 10 of the approximately 6,000 people surveyed reported having “severe obesity” (defined as ...

3. US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade, with possible ...

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   For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the United States may finally be heading in the right direction and new weight loss drugs like semaglutide could be part of the reason why. A ...

4. Researchers have found a ‘clear genetic trigger for obesity ...

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   Obesity isn’t just a matter of food and exercise — it may be in your genetic code, according to new research. “Obesity’s causes are very complex and in the majority of cases, the ...

5. Obesity in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Share of adults that are obese, 1975 to 2016. 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, type 2 diabetes, stroke, and cardiovascular disease, as well as significant increases in early mortality and economic costs. [1]

6. Exercise trends - Wikipedia

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   Obesity rates have increased in relation to expanding suburbs. This has been attributed to increased time spent commuting, leading to less exercise and less meal preparation at home. [ 32 ] In the time between 1983 and 1990 the number of trips taken by foot decreased from 9% down to 7%. [ 33 ]

7. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   Exercise affects macronutrient balance. During moderate exercise, equivalent to a brisk walk, there is a shift to greater use of fat as a fuel. [27] [28] To maintain health, the American Heart Association recommends a minimum of 30 minutes of moderate exercise at least 5 days a week.

8. Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong - The Huffington Post

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   Many “failed” obesity interventions are, in fact, successful eat-healthier-and-exercise-more interventions. A review of 44 international studies found that school-based activity programs didn’t affect kids’ weight, but improved their athletic ability, tripled the amount of time they spent exercising and reduced their daily TV ...

9. Powerful new obesity drug poised to upend weight loss care - AOL

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   This combination of photos provided by Matthew Barlow shows him in November 2022, left, and April 2023 in California. Barlow, a 48-year-old health technology executive, said he has lost more than ...