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A new map highlights U.S. states with the highest rates of overweight residents, shedding light on the various factors influencing regional weight trends.
OBESITY levels have reached nearly 40 per cent in parts of the United States, a shocking new map reveals. The map shows that in nine states – Alabama, Arkansas, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mis… ...
The website Data Visualisations created a series of maps based on data from non-profit The State of Obesity outlining differences by state. Louisiana has the worst rate at 36.2 percent, while ...
The federal agency released maps on Monday that illustrate the rate of adult obesity state-by-state. Using data gathered from 2014, the CDC found that no state had a prevalence of adult obesity ...
There’s no hiding a bulging waistline. And thanks to a new interactive U.S. map, there’s no concealing the state-by-state status of the obesity epidemic.Moving a cursor across the map at the ...
This map from the CDC shows why obesity in the U.S. can be considered an epidemic. As the GIF progresses from 1985 to 2010, the colors used to represent obesity in each state move steadily from ...
OBESITY levels have reached nearly 40 per cent in parts of the United States, a shocking new map reveals. The map shows that in nine states – Alabama, Arkansas, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mis… ...