More than 100 million American adults have obesity and more than 20 million adults have severe obesity, U.S. figures show.

More than 4 in 10 U.S. adults have obesity, putting them at risk of chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, ...

The overall rate of obesity in the United States ticked downward between August 2021 and August 2023, breaking a streak of ...

The latest CDC survey found 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. were obese. A map shows the states with the highest and lowest rates.

At least 1 in 5 adults in each U.S. state live with obesity, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The CDC says Iowa is one of 23 states where one in every three adults is considered obese, in 2013 there were no states with ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) –September has been dubbed National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Childhood obesity is ...

The prevalence of obesity among US adults has slightly decreased, with 40.3% estimated to be obese from August 2021 to August ...

The general rate of obesity among adults in the United States has stagnated, but the rate of severe obesity has increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has ...

A report compiled by the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics found that between August 2021 and August 2023, the rate of obesity among the nation's adults was approximately 40.3%.

Obesity is high and holding steady in the US as around four in 10 Americans have obesity overall and about 1 in 10 have ...