Expanding Waistlines Drive Increases in Obesity Rate - North Carolina Health News

A new report looks a the rapidly increasing rate of obese people in North Carolina, and calculates the stunning cost of doing nothing. By Rose Hoban $17.6 billion. It’s a number that always makes Ruth Peterson go back and check it before she talks about it – this estimate of the annual cost to North […]

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