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2. List of countries by obesity rate - Wikipedia

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   1 World Health Organization (2022 data) 2 See also. ... This is a list of countries by obesity rate, with data from the World Health Organization (WHO), as of 2022.

3. Obesity rates are above 20% in every U.S. state, CDC ... - AOL

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   Rates of obesity are highest in the Midwest and South, ... According to our analysis, however, the national average obesity rate has fallen slightly, from 33.9% in 2022 to 33.6% last year. The ...

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

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   The researchers found that the prevalence of adult obesity in the U.S. decreased from 46% in 2022 to 45.6% in 2023. ... “We got excited about down-trending pediatric obesity rates in the early ...

5. New study finds first US obesity decline in 10 years. Is ...

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   Published in JAMA Health Forum on Friday, the study, "Changes in Adult Obesity Trends in the US," found that between 2022 and 2023, obesity in American adults between ages 26-75 dropped about 0.15%.

6. Obesity in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The most recent statistics from the NHANES of age adjusted obesity rates for Black adults 20 years and older in the U.S. in 2016 was 46.8%. [69] According to the obesity rates from the NHANES 2016 data, Black men had significantly lower obesity rates than Black women; their rates were 36.9% and 54.8%, respectively. [70]

7. Epidemiology of obesity - Wikipedia

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   Obesity has been observed throughout human history. Many early depictions of the human form in art and sculpture appear obese. [2] However, it was not until the 20th century that obesity became common — so much so that, in 1997, the World Health Organization (WHO) formally recognized obesity as a global epidemic [3] and estimated that the worldwide prevalence of obesity has nearly tripled ...

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

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   A new study published Friday in the journal, JAMA Health Forum, found that obesity numbers ticked down slightly from 46% in 2022 to 45.6% in 2023. While only a slight decline, this is the first ...

9. Obesity and the environment - Wikipedia

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   Worldwide, the rates of obesity have nearly tripled since 1975, leading health professionals to label the condition as a modern epidemic in most parts of the world. Current (as of 2022) worldwide population estimates of obese adults are near 13%; overweight adults total approximately 39%. [1]