Study: Utah's Waistline Expanding

Study: Utah's Waistline Expanding


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(KSL News) -- Reports show Utah's waistline is expanding.

A study compiled by Trust for America's Health shows about 21 percent of Utah's population is obese. That's up one point two percentage points from last year.

Utah ranks as the 43rd heaviest state in the nation.

Colorado is considered the leanest, with 16.9 percent of the population considered overweight.

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