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America Keeps Getting Fatter — These Are the Heaviest States of All

By Dora Mekouar | VOA on Nov 3, 2023   Featured, National, National/World  

America Keeps Getting Fatter — These Are the Heaviest States of All

West Virginia (41%), Louisiana (40.1%) and Oklahoma (40%) are the states with the fattest populations in the nation, laying claim to the highest proportion of adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 40% or greater, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “The latest data from CDC is looking grim,” says Jamie […]

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