Let's move with Michele OBAMA
Le dernier état de l'obésité aux USA confirme les tendances du passé : en croissance, 2/3 des états ont des adultes obèses à plus de 25%. De nouvelles données revisitent le lien mode de mobilité / obésité (voir graphique ci dessous).
President Barack Obama created a White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity, which issued a new national obesity strategy that contained concrete measures and roles for every agency in the federal government; and First Lady Michelle Obama launched the "Let's Move" initiative to solve childhood obesity within a generation.
Adult obesity rates increased in 28 states in the past year, and declined only in the District of Columbia (D.C.), according to F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America's Future 2010, a report from the Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). More than two-thirds of states (38) have adult obesity rates above 25 percent.