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More than
one-third (34.9% or 78.6 million) of U.S. adults are obese. [Read Journalabstract of American Medicine (JAMA)
]
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Obesity-related
conditions include heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and certain types of
cancer, some of the leading causes of preventable death. [Read guidelines
]
The
estimated annual medical cost of obesity in the U.S. Source: Center of Disease Control and Prevention
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