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Journal Scan / Research · December 02, 2024

Trends in and Projections of Overweight and Obesity Prevalence Among Children, Adolescents, and Adults in the US (1990–2021 and Forecasts to 2050)

The Lancet

 

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The Lancet
National-level and state-level prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the USA, 1990-2021, and forecasts up to 2050
Lancet 2024 Nov 12;[EPub Ahead of Print], GBD 2021 US Obesity Forecasting Collaborators

From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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