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September 17 (Reuters) – Obesity among adults is increasing in the United States, with a greater effect on racial and ethnic minorities, a report from the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) showed. At a time when physical prestige is leading to a greater threat of severe COVID-19.
In 2019, at least 35% of the adult population was obese in 12 states, up from nine in 2018, based on knowledge of a telephone survey conducted through CDC and state fitness services.
Alabama had a prevalence of 36. 1%, followed by Alaska and Arizona, with Wyoming recording the lowest numbers, and the fitness company warned that obesity triples the chances of being hospitalized by COVID-19.
African-American and Hispanic adults had a higher prevalence than white adults and were more likely to suffer the worst COVID-19 results, according to the report released Thursday.
At 39. 8%, black adults suffered maximum physical condition, followed by Hispanic adults with 33. 8% and 29. 9% among non-Hispanic white adults.
Racial and ethnic minority teams have traditionally had fewer economic, physical, and emotional health opportunities, and many of those points contribute to the highest levels of obesity, according to the report.
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(Report through Mrinalika Roy in Bengaluru; Edited through Arun Koyyur)