NIMH Ep #849 Obesity among Blacks and the rest of American Society .

NIMH Ep #849
Obesity among Blacks and the rest of American Society .

Obesity is disproportionately prevalent among Black adults and children in the United States, with significant health consequences. Black adults have the highest rates of obesity compared to other racial and ethnic groups. This disparity is particularly pronounced among women, with nearly two-thirds classified as obese, according to a study from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)