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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 18 > CDC: Number of obese continues to climb in U.S.

CDC: Number of obese continues to climb in U.S.

By Federica Narancio / The Bulletin
July 18, 2008

WASHINGTON — More than a quarter of Americans self-report that they’re obese, and in three states — Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee — more than 30 percent do, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday.

Colorado had the lowest....

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