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The prevalence of obesity in the United States seems to have plateaued, according to data released Tuesday.and#194;and#160; The numbers show 35.7% of U.S. adults and almost 17% of U.S. children and teens are obese. "There’s been no change in the prevalence of obesity in recent years in children or adults," says Cynthia L Ogden, Ph.D, … .
ScienceDaily (Jan. 10, 2012) and#194;and#151; A number of different immunological mechanisms ensure the successful establishment and maintenance of pregnancy. Imbalance in these mechanisms is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. In a review published in Advances in Neuroimmune Biology, researchers from the Institute of Life Science, College of Medicine at Swansea University in the UK examine … .
Editor’s ChoiceAcademic JournalMain Category: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children’s Health Article Date: 17 Jan 2012 – 9:00 PST email to a friend and#194;and#160; printer friendly and#194;and#160; opinions and#194;and#160; <!– rate article Patient / … Continue reading .
Beaverton Chiropractor Aaron Radspinner just published a new post titled Obesity Facts and FiguresObesity is fast becoming the number one health problem in the world, contributing to an increased risk of other diseases and putting a strain on national health budgets. Following are some interesting facts and figures related to obesity: About 17% of medical costs in the US are due to obesity and its related diseases, totaling an estimated $168 billion per year. Obesity adds about $2,800Read More….
The obesity epidemic isnand#226;and#128;and#153;t entirely an American problem. Obesity levels are rising in many countries with advanced economies. A new study suggests that the liberal trade policies of wealthy countries encourage the proliferation of fast food restaurants, with weight gain, heart disease and obesity in their wake. Obesity goes global Obesity-related health problems kill about … .
After two decades of steady increases, obesity rates for adults and children in the United States have remained largely unchanged during the past 12 years..
America’s obesity epidemic is proving to be as stubborn as those maddening love handles, and shows no sign of reversing course. More than one-third of adults and almost 17 percent of children were obese in 2009-2010..
Check out these two maps, the first showing obesity rates (by county) in the United States and the second showing the percentage of commuters who travel by car (via Planetizen).Obesity rates are highest in Appalachia and the Southeast United States. Image: PlanetizenA map showing the percentage of car commuters shows a strikingly similar pattern.Researchers Anne … .

Source:
http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2012/01/17/u-s-obesity-rates-unchanged/
http://unfairweight.com/inflammation-may-link-obesity-and-adverse-pregnancy-outcomes.html
http://www.childrenhealthwizard.com/childhood-obesity-rates-in-the-usa-have-changed-little
http://dcpdx.com/obesity-facts-and-figures/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=obesity-facts-and-figures
http://www.themedifastplan.com/main/fast-food-friendly-countries-battle-obesity-epidemic/
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/17/obesity-rates-stall-but-no-decline/
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2012/01/17/u-s-obesity-epidemic-shows-no-hint-of-shrinking/
http://dc.streetsblog.org/2012/01/17/maps-show-striking-correlation-between-car-travel-and-obesity/