When comparable records began in 2011, not one state had an obesity rate above 35 per cent. Our map shows that West Virginia currently has the highest rate, with 41.0 per cent of adults classed as ...

A study in the Lancet medical journal has now revealed obesity is the most common form of malnutrition worldwide. In the UK alone, 16.8 million people are obese – 8 million women, 7.4 million ...

the obesity rates are higher than the average of the city. The proof is an interactive map, created by the non profit company RTI International. The map shows obesity rate disparities among ...

Body mass index, or BMI, has long been criticized as a flawed method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts is sharing new recommendations. BMI is a formula that uses a person's ...

Types of intervention: interventions aiming at preventing childhood obesity. Types of review articles: systematic reviews, meta-analyses, scoping reviews, evidence maps, rapid reviews, literature ...