Did you know that the states with the highest obesity level are mostly in the South?

Did you know that Mississippi is the Fattest States In America

Did you know that Americans are getting fatter every year, according to Trust for America's Health F as in Fat repor?

  Did you know that back in 1991 no states had obesity levels over 15%?

Did you know that Colorado is the only state with obesity below 20% in the year of 2012?

Did you know that 12 states have levels over 30%?

Did you know that adult diabetes increased in 11 states?

Did you know that Hypertension has also increased over the past 20 years?

Did you know that in 14 states the number of adults who said they do not exercise increased?

Did you know that the states with the highest obesity level are mostly in the South?

Did you know that these are the top 10 obese states in the US?

30.5% of Michigan is obese

State rank: #10 Michigan is 1.2% more obese this year.
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Arkansas: 30.6% of people are obese

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State rank: #9 31.6% of people in Arkansas have hypertension.
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South Carolina: 30.9% of people are obese

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State rank: #8 South Carolina is 1% more obese this year.
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Oklahoma: 31.4% of people are obese

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State rank: #7 Oklahoma is 0.8% more obese this year.
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Kentucky: 31.5% of people are obese

State rank: #6 Kentucky is 1% more obese this year.
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Louisiana: 31.6% of people are obese

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State rank: #5 10.7% of people in Louisiana have diabetes.
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Tennessee: 31.9% of people are obese

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State rank: #4 29.9% of adults in Tennessee say they are physically inactive.
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West Virginia: 32.2% of people are obese

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State rank: #3 West Virginia is 1% more obese this year.
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Alabama: 32.3% of people are obese

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State rank: #2 12.2% of people in Alabama have diabetes.
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Mississippi: 34.4% of people are obese

State rank: #1 34.8% of people in Mississippi have hypertension.

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