Wednesday, January 13, 2010

U.S. Adult Obesity Still High, but Recent Data Suggest Rates May Have Stabilized

ScienceDaily (Jan. 14, 2010) — The prevalence of adults in the U.S. who are obese is still high, with about one-third of adults obese in 2007-2008, although new data suggest that the rate of increase for obesity in the U.S. in recent decades may be slowing, according to a study appearing in the January 20 issue of JAMA.

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