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    Seven U.S. states now have adult obesity rates of 35 percent or higher

    Seven states now have adult obesity rates of 35 percent or higher, up from zero states just five years ago.
    by Andrew Joseph Sep 12, 2018 1 minute
    The CDC is calling for a comprehensive strategy to reduce obesity prevalence, with steps including healthy eating.

    Seven U.S. states now have adult obesity rates of 35 percent or higher, up from zero states just five years ago, according to released Wednesday.

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