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Over 60 percent of U.S. adult women are overweight, according to 2007 estimates from the National Center for Health Statistics of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Just over one-third of overweight adult women are obese.
This answer is based on source information from the National Women's Health Information Center.
This answer is based on source information from the National Women's Health Information Center.
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