Obesity dipped slightly in U.S. adults last year, research found — the first time in more than a decade that the country has ...

The obesity rate among U.S. adults fell in 2023 for the first time in over a decade, according to a new study released on Friday. The study published in the journal JAMA Health Forum found that ...

The average BMI rose every year, capping off at 30.24 in 2022, then suddenly dropped to 30.21 in 2023. ... A graph representing the US adult population with obesity by race.

Among age groups, the prevalence of obesity was highest among adults between ages 40 and 59 at 46.4%. By comparison, the prevalence in adults between ages 20 and 39 was 35.5% and among those aged ...

WASHINGTON — The rate of obesity among US adults was 35% or higher in 23 states in 2023, having increased over several decades, according to a report issued Sept. 12 by Trust for America’s ...

Obesity rates for children and adolescents increased by a mean 0.44 percentage points per year from 17.2% in 2013-2014 to 21.1% in 2021-2023 (P = .01). The prevalence of severe obesity did not ...

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 ...

Obesity dipped slightly in U.S. adults last year, research found — the first time in more than a decade that the country has seen a downward trend. That might be due, in part, to the recent rise of ...

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 ...

Obesity dipped in U.S. adults last year for the first time in more than a decade, research found. That might be due, in part, to weight loss drugs like Ozempic.

Obesity dipped in U.S. adults last year for the first time in more than a decade, research found. That might be due, in part, to weight loss drugs like Ozempic.