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The US Obesity Epidemic Reaches a New All-Time High

By Dietdoctor @DietDoctor1
The US Obesity Epidemic Reaches a New All-Time High

The US obesity epidemic reached a new all-time high in 2016, according to new CDC data. Every single state has an obesity rate greater than 20%, and in five states it's even greater than 35%. Topping the chart? West Virginia, at 37,7%

To reverse this trend, something new needs to be done. Perhaps we should start by reversing the carb-heavy dietary guidelines that may be contributing to the obesity epidemic.


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