- 69% of adults in Tennessee are either obese or overweight. Tennessee adults have the second highest rate of obesity in the United States, with 32.8% of adults classified as obese.
- More than three million Tennesseans are carrying too much weight, putting themselves at risk of heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and some cancers.
- 39% of Tennessee children between the ages of 10-17 are overweight or obese, with that number approaching 52% in some counties.
- The total medical cost attributed to obesity in Tennessee was estimated at $.84 million in 2003.
- In 2000, heart disease was the leading cause of death in Nashville, accounting for 1,412 deaths.
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