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By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Oct. 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new definition of obesity could dramatically increase the number of Americans considered obese.
Under the new definition, the prevalence of obesity rose from around 40%… [5066 chars]
Source: U.S. News & World Report | Published: 2025-10-16T10:05:00Z
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