Sacramento Health & Fitness Blog

Presenting the latest research on health issues and fitness trends in the region and the nation.

For the fifth straight year, Mississippi reigns as the fattest state in the union, with a whopping 32 percent adult obesity rate, according to the nonprofit Trust for America's Health. California fares better at No. 42 with a 23.6 percent obesity rate.

Yikes! In chilhood obesity, California is at 30.5 percent, ranking 28th.

Read the study's press release here.

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