Obesity in the United States are still in the air, but still does not seem to go higher, according to latest figures released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
One in three American adults are overweight, and two in three are overweight, according to the data. In children and adolescents, Arent data much better: Nearly 17% of children aged 2 to 19 are considered obese. All these rates have increased significantly since 1980, figures show.
Obesity in women and children were not measured during the last ten years has changed, and is essentially for men over the past five years, according to the report CDC, which was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Obesity experts have reacted positively to the report, but said there is little to celebrate the big picture.
This is not exactly clear who is responsible for stabilizing the peoples band. Experts say that the trend due to greater awareness May have a healthy diet and the importance of regular exercise, and various schools and community projects began to fight the epidemic of obesity. The growing popularity of gastric bypass surgery may play a role, says Dr. Aronne.
It could be that, ultimately, was the impact on the behavior of nations and to begin to take action fairly aggressive with bariatric surgery to give the duration of obesity, he said.


