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  2. 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

  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. Obesity in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Meaning, over one-third of children and teens in the US were overweight or obese. Statistics from a 2016–2017 page on the CDC's official website that 13.9% of toddlers and children age 2–5, 18.4% of children 6–11, and 20.6% of adolescents 12–19 are obese. [70]

  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 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 ...

  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. The 10 most surprising health findings from 2024 - AOL

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    In fact, the vast majority of us (70%) would prefer to lose 10 pounds than gain 100 friends. Perhaps even more surprising: 35% of Americans would rather lose 10 pounds than be debt free.

  9. List of sovereign states by body mass index - Wikipedia

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