Obesity Rate High but Holding Steady in U.S.

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CHICAGO - Raise a glass of diet soda: The nation's obesity rate appears to have stalled. But the latest numbers still show that more than two-thirds of adults and almost a third of kids are overweight, with no sign of improvement.

According to government data from the years 2007-08 published Wednesday, the obesity rate has held steady for about five years, reflecting earlier signs it had stalled after steadily climbing.

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Obesity Rate High but Holding Steady in U.S.

Dr. William Dietz, an obesity exper...

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