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Why is obesity a health concern?

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Obesity is a health concern due to it being in the top 10 leading causes of death in America.
Currently, in 2017, 157K people in the United States have died due to obesity.
In 2016, the obesity rate was over 38% in adults and 17% for teenagers.

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