Texas – 33% Obesity Rate
You have probably heard that in the Lone Star State, everything is bigger. This is also, unfortunately, true when it comes to waistlines! Obesity is suffered by one in three Texan adults. The number goes even higher if you count the number of people who are overweight. The CDC says that 65.9% of individuals in the state are above the recommended BMI. Also, 27.3% of residents say that they did not engage in physical activity in the course of a month. Yikes.
Texas – 33% Obesity Rate
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