{"id":3416,"date":"2009-08-02T08:45:35","date_gmt":"2009-08-02T06:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morten.me\/?p=3416"},"modified":"2015-10-17T08:38:19","modified_gmt":"2015-10-17T06:38:19","slug":"obesity-policies-are-failing-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/morten.me\/?p=3416","title":{"rendered":"Obesity Policies Are Failing in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new edition of &#8216;F as in Fat: How Obesity Rates Are Failing in America 2009&#8217;, finds that in the past year, adult obesity rates grew in 23 states and did not decrease in a single state. Two-thirds of adults are overweight or obese, and the number of obese adults now exceeds 25 percent in nearly two-thirds of states. The report also finds disturbing trends in childhood obesity rates. Nearly one third of children and adolescents are overweight or obese.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rwjf.org\/pr\/product.jsp?id=45050\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new edition of &#8216;F as in Fat: How Obesity Rates Are Failing in America 2009&#8217;, finds that in the past year, adult obesity rates grew in 23 states and did not decrease in a single state. Two-thirds of adults are overweight or obese, and the number of obese adults now exceeds 25 percent in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3416"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3426,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416\/revisions\/3426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}