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Obesity Statistics: 42% Of America Obese By 2030
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a new report in which they indicated that an estimated 42% of Americans will be obese by the year 2030. That’s roughly an additional 32 million Americans who will become obese in the next 18-years. Not only that, the proportion of severely obese Americans will reach [...] Obesity Statistics: 42% Of America Obese By 2030 is a post from ...
Future heart-health alarm rises with new statistics on kids
American adolescents already carry a heavy burden of future heart disease risk, and while obesity has contributed mightily to their poorer health prospects, normal-weight kids are by no means off the hook, a study produced by the Centers for Disease Control says.
Bariatric Surgeons in Los Angeles Discuss Recent Gastric Sleeve Statistics
LOS ANGELES, CA-- - According to the most recent statistics from the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery , obesity is a life-threatening disease that currently affects over 33% of all ...
Pam Reeves: Obesity discrimination can spark employee lawsuits
Much has been written recently about the obesity crisis in our world. Some statistics report that more than 30 percent of the Tennessee population is classified as obese.
U.S. Report Outlines Strategies to Prevent Obesity
TUESDAY, May 8 (HealthDay News) -- The United States' progress against the battle of the bulge has been slow, but certain strategies could speed obesity prevention efforts, a new report concludes.
Arena Still Faces A Fight On Obesity Drug Approval
FDA briefing documents are generally positive for lorcaserin, a weight loss drug, but big hurdles remain.
Death rate drops among Americans with diabetes -CDC
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A 40 percent decline in the death rate of diabetic American adults from heart disease and strokes is a sign that patients are taking better care of themselves and receiving improved treatment, according to a government study released on Tuesday. While the drop in death rates from cardiovascular disease was the most dramatic, overall death rates among diabetic adults dropped ...
RM12 mln to address obesity
BENTONG : The Health Ministry is allocating RM12 million for the “Walk With the People” programme, a campaign aimed at addressing obesity and to educate the public to lead a healthy lifestyle.
Akrimax Pharmaceuticals announced the launch of Suprenza (phentermine HCl) orally disintegrating tablets (ODT) for the ...
CRANFORD, N.J., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Akrimax Pharmaceuticals announced the launch of Suprenza™ (phentermine HCl) orally disintegrating tablets (ODT) as a short-term adjunct in the management of ...
Nation's war on obesity
The rising rate of obesity is important to address, but terms like “war on obesity” and “food police” are inflammatory and demeaning rather than helpful. [“An invitation to the food police,” Opinion, May 10.]
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