Proof The Bible Is True

By Dr. Mercola

According to the most recent data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,¹ 39.8% of all U.S. adults are obese. The same data show the obesity prevalence in children ages 2 to 19 years is 18.5%, and is expected to rise to 20.6% in adolescents from 12 to 19 years.²

According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases,³ an individual who weighs more than what’s considered normal for their height is described as overweight or obese. According to the CDC, the percentage of youth …read more

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