US obesity epidemic shows no hint of shrinking
CHICAGO (AP) — America's obesity epidemic is proving to be as stubborn as those maddening love handles, and shows no sign of reversing course.
More than one-third of adults and almost 17 percent of children were obese in 2009-2010, echoing results since 2003, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday.
"It's good that we didn't see increases. On the other hand, we didn't see any decre...
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