Oregon's obesity crisis is worsening despite national improvements! New data reveals the state's adult obesity rate is rising, bucking positive trends elsewhere. Experts blame lack of access to healthy food, safe exercise spaces, sedentary lifestyles, and lingering pandemic effects. Oregon health officials are now planning targeted interventions, including nutrition education, affordable fitness programs, and community-led solutions, to reverse this alarming trend and ensure healthier choices for all Oregonians.
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