The obesity rate metric is one of many that factor into the overall Best States rankings. See the Best States methodology for a detailed look at the data behind the analysis. #1 in Low Obesity Rate ...

With rates of obesity in Ireland rising, Dr Grace O’Malley, clinical lead for the CHI child and adolescent obesity service, ...

In the past 20 years, the average rate of obesity among adults in the United States has risen by approximately 30 percent, but the rate of those with the most severe forms of obesity, or those with a ...

The 10303 ZIP code, which covers Mariners Harbor, had the highest rate of obesity among adults at 36.1%, followed by the 10302 ZIP code, which covers Port Richmond and Elm Park, at 35.1% ...

Malaysia topped the chart with 15.6 per cent ... Overweight population and high obesity rate are likely to impact the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 2.2 per cent.