Idahoans Are Getting Fatter

The number of Idaho adults who are overweight or obese is rising, the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare reports, though Idaho’s obesity rate still remains close to the national average. The latest Idaho Behavioral Risk Factors report, which has 2013 data and came out last week, showed 29.6 percent of Idaho adults reported being obese, up from 26.8 percent in 2012. Nationally, the 2013 figure was 29.4 percent. Also, 64.9 percent of Idahoans said they were overweight, up from 62.5 percent a year earlier/ Betsy Russell , Eye on Boise. More here.

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