Differences in Prevalence of Obesity Among Black, White, and Hispanic Adults — United States, 2006–2...
Differences in Prevalence of Obesity Among Black, White, and Hispanic Adults — United States, 2006–2008
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United States: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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United States: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Obesity is associated with increased health-care costs, reduced quality of life, and increased risk for premature death. Common morbidities associated with obesity include coronary heart disease, hypertension and stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer. As of 2007, no state had met the Healthy People 2010 objective to reduce to 15% the...
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Differences in Prevalence of Obesity Among Black, White, and Hispanic Adults — United States, 2006–2008
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0149-2195,1545-861X
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1545-861X