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Episode #190: August 2022 Research Review

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Obesity Rates Continue to Increase

Rates of obesity are continuing to increase. Rates of severe obesity have doubled from 4.7 to 9.2%. Diabetes is now around 15% or so population, which is substantial. Medical costs increasing in 2019 cost attributable to obesity and complications were estimated around $170 billion.

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