Severely obese are fastest growing group of overweight Americans, study finds

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

The proportion of Americans who are severely obese -- those people 100 pounds or more overweight -- continues to increase rapidly and much faster than those with moderate obesity, but the rate of growth has slowed, according to a new study.

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