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America is more obese than ever before. In 1995, no state had an obesity rate over 20%. Today, all but one does. Mississippi, for example, leads the pack with the nation’s highest rate for poverty (20.2 percent) and adult obesity (34.4 percent).

America is more obese than ever before. In 1995, no state had an obesity rate over 20%. Today, all but one does. Mississippi, for example, leads the pack with the nation’s highest rate for poverty (20.2 percent) and adult obesity (34.4 percent).

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