Minnesota losing obesity battle: One in three adults fits the bill
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It’s not surprising that such approaches work even while obesity increases, said Dr. Iesha Galloway-Gilliam, a weight-management specialist with Hennepin Healthcare. Today’s eating habits get passed along through genetic expression to the next generation and influence its habits, she said, which is why a recent forecast of a 46% adult obesity rate in Minnesota by 2030 is probable.