obesity

New data expects the state's health insurance fund to run close to a $39 million deficit by the end of the fiscal year.

Delaware has the 12th highest obesity rate for youth between the ages of 10-and-17.The report released by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation links the…

A Delaware surgeon is taking a lead role in an effort to increase access to bariatric surgery for children with severe obesity. American Academy of…

New data shows Delaware’s rate for childhood obesity is holding steady. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s annual children’s health survey shows 12,400…

New data says one in three Delawareans are obese. The report comes from the nonprofit Trust for America’s Health (TFAH)- analyzing data from the Centers…

New data puts Delaware’s childhood obesity rate in the upper third on a nationwide ranking.16.7% of young people ages 10 to 17 in Delaware are obese. That…

The latest survey from Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation shows Delaware’s obesity rate to be moderate compared to the rest…

A recent national study by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation places Delaware 25th nationwide in overweight and obese children. The data shows 30.9…

Delaware is among 25 states with obesity rates exceeding 30 percent.A national report called the State of Obesity was released this week by the Trust for…

A new report finds that obesity rates in America have declined for the first time in a decade.But obesity rates in Delaware are still about double what…