Trust For America’s Health releases 16th annual State of Obesity: U.S. Obesity Rates Reach Historic Highs – Racial, Ethnic, Gender and Geographic Disparities Continue to Persist

Trust For America’s Health (TFAH) 16th annual State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America report was released today and unfortunately, obesity rates are continuing to climb. TFAH believes that investing in more programs and policies will increase people’s access to healthy food choices and opportunities for physical activity; especially in communities of color. This year there is a special feature on racial and ethnic disparities in obesity and advancing health equity with REACH mentioned throughout the report. Read more here.