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Epidemic cont…<br />
• Even among children ages 2-5 yo, 26% are<br />
overweight or obese with 14% being obese.<br />
• Additionally, these data show that 70% <strong>of</strong><br />
adults are overweight (BMI>25) or obese<br />
(BMI > 30) with 5% qualifying as morbidly<br />
obese (BMI >40).<br />
*JAMA. April 5, 2006;295(13):1549-1555
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