Health Officials Release State Plan to Reduce Obesity

O K L A H O M A CITY – Over the last two decades, many states have seen a steady rise in obesity rates, including Oklahoma. Across the nation, 31.9% of the adult population are considered obese compared to 36.4% of adults in Oklahoma, which equates to approximately one million adults in our state’s population having obesity. In 2019, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) ...