“Annual Medical Spending Attributable To Obesity: Payer-And Service-Specific Estimates”

A 2009 survey found that medical costs associated with obesity were $147 billion–up from $75 billion in 2003.

Website http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/28/5/w822.full.pdf+html
Author Eric A. Finkelstein, Justin G. Trogdon, Joel W. Cohen, William Dietz
Publication Health Affairs
Year 2009
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