Improvement in the overall health of Americans has stalled in the last five years as more people became obese and fewer quit smoking, according to a report released on 12/12. The America’s Health Rankings report showed that 23.1 percent of the U.S. population is now considered obese, more than twice the level in 1990.

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Twice the number of Americans are obese now than in 1990. We just keep getting fatter don’t we? I don’t think I would be considered obese, but I’m about 25 pounds heavier now than I was in 1990 – 210 lbs. vs. 185 lbs.