US Alarming Rise in Extreme BMI Rates Over Two Decades

Obesity: Beyond Overeating — The Real Root Causes

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

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America’s Silent Health Crisis: Why Being “Overweight” Is the New Normal 

The Paradox of Obesity Drugs: How Opposite Approaches Both Lead to Weight Loss

For the first time in U.S. history, less than one-third of American adults are at a healthy weight. New data reveals that 42% of adults now have obesity, while another 30.7% are overweight—meaning over 70% of Americans fall into these categories. But here’s what nobody’s talking about: 1. We’ve Redefined “Normal” 2. The Hidden Economic Toll 3. Why Diets & … Read more

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Why Is the USA More Vulnerable to the Obesity Pandemic? Key Issues Explained

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Obesity has become one of America’s most pressing public health crises, with over 42% of U.S. adults classified as obese—a rate that has nearly tripled since the 1960s. But why is the USA more vulnerable to this obesity pandemic compared to other developed nations? In this blog, we’ll explore the key factors contributing to America’s obesity crisis, from food … Read more

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