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Obesity Rates Growing Faster Than Expected - 08/04/2010 - The Burrill Report

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The number of states with an obesity prevalence > 30% tripled btw 2007-2009, to a total of nine ... http://dld.bz/rgEZ

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Obesity Rate in Michigan Expected to Grow - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Obesity Rate in Michigan Expected to Grow' on Yahoo! News. Despite healthy lifestyles initiatives, improved nutrition information in schools and healthy McDonald's kids meals, the problem of obesity is growing. One-third of the nation is overweight. By 2030, half of Americans will be overweight. Obesity is fast overtaking tobacco as the number one lifestyle disease.View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Overweight and Obesity

kidshealth.org — “The number of overweight and obese kids is growing at a phenomenal rate. Here's how you can help to overcome overweight and obesity in your own family.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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Obesity rates will reach 42 percent: study | Reuters

reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Americans will keep growing fatter until 42 percent of the nation is considered obese, and having fat friends is part of the problem, researchers said on Thursday. The prediction byView full resource at reuters.com

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Obesity rates will reach 42 percent: study | Reuters

reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Americans will keep growing fatter until 42 percent of the nation is considered obese, and having fat friends is part of the problem, researchers said on Thursday.The prediction byView full resource at reuters.com

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Harvard researchers predict obesity levels to rise to 42% - driven by its socially contagious nature. http://reut.rs/968dns

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CONFERENCE BOARD OF CANADA | RISING OBESITY RATES POSE A GROWING RISK TO CANADIAN HEALTH

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New program tackles growing problem of childhood obesity

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Decrease in Physical Activity May Not Be a Factor in Increased Obesity Rates among Adolescents

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Research News: Decrease in Physical Activity May Not Be a Factor in Increased Obesity Rates among Adolescents http://bit.ly/3stV7N

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Ranking States By Obesity Rates - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “Colorado has the lowest rate of obese adults and Mississippi has the highest, according to a new government survey that underlines the growing girth of many Americans.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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Ranking States By Obesity Rates - WSJ.com

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State Obesity Rates Are on the Rise

webmd.com — “Despite a steady drumbeat of warnings that obesity causes serious health problems and increases the risk of premature death, it has become a problem in every state, the CDC says in a new report.View full resource at webmd.com

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Forecasting Rates Of Overweight

medicalnewstoday.com — “Obesity rates for American adults have stabilized while the rate of childhood and minority obesity is rising, according to a study in the journal Medical Decision Making, published by SAGE.View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Ranking States By Obesity Rates - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “Colorado has the lowest rate of obese adults and Mississippi has the highest, according to a new government survey that underlines the growing girth of many Americans.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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Do you live in Colorado or Washington DC? They are the least obese areas in the US, according to the Wall Street Journal. http://dld.bz/qh8X

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Overweight and Obesity

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Overweight and Obesity | El sobrepeso y la obesidad http://bit.ly/3BUE6D

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