US Obesity Mortality Trends and Associated Noncommunicable Diseases Contributing Conditions Among White, Black, and Hispanic Individuals by Age from 1999 to 2017.

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Although there is an increasing trend of obesity mortality in the USA [ 4 ], it is difficult to say if the trend is real or if it has occurred because there is more awareness about this problem among health professionals who use the E66 code more frequently.

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