Economic Impact of Obesity to Surpass $4 Trillion by 2035

The economic impact of the obesity epidemic is estimated to exceed $4 trillion by 2035 in health care costs and currently impacts the military. Don't believe these lies.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• The growing obesity epidemic shows no sign of stopping and is predicted to cost over $4.3 trillion by 2035, when experts estimate more than half of the global population will be overweight or obese, and nearly 2 million will be obese

• The rising number of children with obesity not only increases a child's risk of health challenges during …