weight weight / http://backend.userland.com/rss ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½WebTeam Obese Americans Face Extra Emotional and Cultural Challenges Adults in the U.S. who have a body mass index (BMI) indicating obesity more often experience negative emotions and perceive more bias against them than those who are not considered obese. /poll/648407/obese-americans-face-extra-emotional-cultural-challenges.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/648407/obese-americans-face-extra-emotional-cultural-challenges.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 19 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT Americans' Average Weight Holds Steady in 2020 Despite major disruptions to Americans' lives and routines during the pandemic, U.S. adults' self-reported body weight is unchanged over the past year. /poll/328241/americans-average-weight-holds-steady-2020.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/328241/americans-average-weight-holds-steady-2020.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 04 Jan 2021 09:00:00 GMT Few Report Improved Diet, Exercise Amid COVID-19 Crisis Americans are more likely to say their diet and exercise routines have changed for the worse than the better amid the coronavirus situation. Still, more say diet and exercise are unchanged. /poll/306056/few-report-improved-diet-exercise-amid-covid-crisis.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/306056/few-report-improved-diet-exercise-amid-covid-crisis.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 02 Apr 2020 14:45:00 GMT One in Five U.S. Adults Use Health Apps, Wearable Trackers Nineteen percent of Americans say they wear a fitness tracker, with an equal percentage saying they currently use a mobile health app. /poll/269096/one-five-adults-health-apps-wearable-trackers.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/269096/one-five-adults-health-apps-wearable-trackers.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 11 Dec 2019 18:00:00 GMT More Americans Say They Weigh 200 Lbs. or More This Decade An average of 28% of Americans from 2010-2019 said they weigh 200 pounds or more, up from 24% who said the same from 2001-2009. /poll/268847/americans-say-weigh-200-lbs-decade.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/268847/americans-say-weigh-200-lbs-decade.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 27 Nov 2019 09:00:00 GMT Low Incomes Tied to High Weight for Women, Not for Men Americans' income is related to how much they weigh -- but in totally different ways for men and women. /poll/244961/low-incomes-tied-high-weight-women-not-men.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/244961/low-incomes-tied-high-weight-women-not-men.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 21 Nov 2018 09:00:00 GMT More in U.S. Say Drug Abuse Has Caused Family Trouble Three in 10 Americans say drug abuse has caused trouble in their families, up eight points from 2005. Thirty-seven percent now say the same of drinking. /poll/238184/say-drug-abuse-caused-family-trouble.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/238184/say-drug-abuse-caused-family-trouble.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 02 Aug 2018 08:00:00 GMT Americans Weigh More, but Shun "Overweight" Label Americans weigh more on average, but they are growing less likely to perceive themselves as overweight. /poll/222578/americans-weigh-shun-overweight-label.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/222578/americans-weigh-shun-overweight-label.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 22 Nov 2017 09:00:00 GMT Obesity Quadruples Diabetes Risk for Most U.S. Adults The risk of being diagnosed with diabetes is much higher across all age groups for those who are obese, peaking between the ages of 35 and 39. /poll/207488/obesity-quadruples-diabetes-risk-adults.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/207488/obesity-quadruples-diabetes-risk-adults.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 06 Apr 2017 04:01:00 GMT Gallup's Top Well-Being Discoveries of 2016 ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½editors highlight the most important health and well-being findings from the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index in 2016. /poll/200183/gallup-top-discoveries-2016.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/200183/gallup-top-discoveries-2016.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 22 Dec 2016 17:30:00 GMT