US Alarming Rise in Extreme BMI Rates Over Two Decades
Key Takeaways U.S. sees 210% surge in extreme obesity (BMI ≥ 60) from 2001 to 2023, now affecting over 850,000 adults. Study warns of severe health, mobility, and care access issues, as current weight-loss drugs lack testing in this group. Researchers urge urgent public health response and infrastructure upgrades. In a striking new study, researchers … Read more