Deaths from Obesity
Obesity: Deaths
Deaths from Obesity: 300,000 premature deaths associated with obesity annually (CDC)
Death Rate Extrapolation
Death rate extrapolations for USA for Obesity:
300,000 per year,
25,000 per month,
5,769 per week,
821 per day,
34 per hour,
0 per minute,
0 per second.
Note: this automatic extrapolation calculation uses the deaths statistic: 300,000 premature deaths associated with obesity annually (CDC)
Obesity: Deaths Articles
Deaths information for Obesity: Approximately 280,000 adult deaths in the United States each year
are attributable to obesity.
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(Source: excerpt from
NIDDK _ Statistics Related to Overweight and Obesity: NIDDK)
Deaths from Obesity: medical news summaries
The following medical news items
are relevant to death from Obesity:
Obesity: Hospitalization Statistics
The following are statistics from various sources
about hospitalizations and Obesity:
- 0.11% (1,442) of hospital consultant episodes were for obesity in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 90% of hospital consultant episodes for required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 33% of hospital consultant episodes for obesity were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 67% of hospital consultant episodes for obesity were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 12% of hospital consultant episodes for required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- more stats »
Deaths from Obesity discussion
Most studies show an increase in mortality rate associated
with obesity (BMI 30). Obese individuals have a 50-100 percent increased
risk of death from all causes, compared with normal-weight individuals
(BMI 20-25). Most of the increased risk is due to cardiovascular
causes. (Source: excerpt from NIDDK _ Statistics Related to Overweight and Obesity: NIDDK)
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