Showing posts with label obesity trends. Show all posts
Showing posts with label obesity trends. Show all posts
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That's a map of state-by-state obesity trends in the US, measured by BMI (body mass index). That's a pretty rapid shift, in the 25 years from 1986 to 2010. Further data from the CDC here. I've written about obesity before, here for example, but it's always good to see the data in a larger context.
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