New survey shows obesity ties cancer as top health threat

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Americans take obesity as seriously as cancer, and say it’s an even bigger health threat than heart disease, the nation’s leading killer, yet most do not go beyond traditional diets or involve doctors in their largely unsuccessful personal struggles against the disease, according to a new survey by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric […]

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