April 12, 2016
Despite raised awareness about the risks associated with being overweight, the rate of obesity, especially in affluent countries, continues to climb. Naturally, obesity-related health issues such as hypertension, diabetes and depression have seen a similar increase in prevalence. From 2003 and 2004 to 2013 and 2014, the rate of obesity in American adults jumped from 34% to 38% - a whopping 6% hike in a mere decade.
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