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- Obese America interactive map: U.S. obesity rates by county
- Dementia Risk Goes Up as Middle Age Weight Goes Down
- Daily Talker: Letter ‘Fat Shames’ 7 Year Old Girl
| Obese America interactive map: U.S. obesity rates by county Posted: 11 Apr 2015 09:20 AM PDT The Centers for Disease Control's obesity estimates use data from the 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Adult obesity is defined as a body mass index of over 30 — for instance, a 5-foot-4 person weighing 174 pounds, or a 5-foot-10 person weighing 209 pounds or more. |
| Dementia Risk Goes Up as Middle Age Weight Goes Down Posted: 11 Apr 2015 06:21 AM PDT Middle-aged people who are underweight (have a low body mass index, or BMI) are one-third more likely to develop dementia than healthy weight people of a similar age, according to […] |
| Daily Talker: Letter ‘Fat Shames’ 7 Year Old Girl Posted: 30 Mar 2015 12:11 AM PDT A mother in Missouri is furious after receiving a letter from her 7 year old daughter's school. After having their body mass index calculated in gym class earlier this month, students at Hillcrest Elementary School […] |
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