Obesity-linked heart deaths nearly tripled in U.S. over past two decades
Lives lost to obesity-related heart disease have nearly tripled over the past 20 years, a new study reports. Heart disease deaths linked to obesity increased 2.8-fold between 1999 and 2020, according to findings presented today at the American Heart Association’s annual meeting in Chicago. The increase occurred especially among middle-aged men, Black adults, Midwesterners and […]
