Adult obesity dropped for the first time in 10 years, study reports
9 hours ago · 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%.
Obesity prevalence and BMI decrease in the US for the first time …
20 hours ago · In 2023, obesity prevalence declined in certain groups, including individuals in the South, those aged between 66 and 75, and females. Sensitivity analysis with unweighted data also showed a ...
US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade, with ... - ABC News
3 days ago · A new study published Friday in the journal, JAMA Health Forum, found that obesity numbers ticked down slightly from 46% in 2022 to 45.6% in 2023. While only a slight decline, this is the first ...
US Obesity Declines; Weight Loss Drug Craze May Be Partly …
18 hours ago · NBC News: Obesity Dipped In U.S. Adults Last Year For First Time In A Decade 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 blockbuster weight loss drugs like Ozempic, according to the study ...
Obesity dipped in U.S. adults last year for first time in a decade
3 days ago · 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 ...
U.S. Adult Obesity Rate Fell in 2023, as Use of GLP-1 Meds Rose
12 hours ago · The U.S. obesity rate declined for the first time in a decade last year, coinciding with the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss meds, a new study finds. Data on almost 17 million adults nationwide showed the obesity rate -- which has been rising for years -- fell from 46.2% of adults in 2021 to 45.6% in 2023, Harvard University researchers report.. Obesity was defined as having a body mass index (BMI ...
‘Obesity is at a crisis point’: Study predicts that 260 ... - CNN
Nov 14, 2024 · In a little over two decades, almost 260 million people in the United States are predicted to have overweight or obesity, according to a new study.
US adult obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade: Study
3 days ago · Discover the latest research findings on obesity in the United States, including a slight decrease in prevalence among adults in 2023. Learn more here.
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Three-Quarters of U.S. Adults Are Now Overweight or Obese
Nov 14, 2024 · The rate of obesity in particular rose steeply, doubling in adults between 1990 and 2021 to more than 40 percent — and nearly tripling, to 29 percent, among girls and women aged 15 to 24.