Youth Overweight and Obesity Rates Analyzed

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About The Study: This cross-sectional study found that in 2024, excess youth overweight and obesity remained highly prevalent among youths in the U.S. The prevalence of excess adiposity was higher for certain racial and ethnic subgroups.

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