Americans trying to lose weight spend an average of $60 billion per year on products and weight-loss programs with a 90% chance of gaining their weight back.
MIAMI, FLORIDA — The Center for Disease Control and Prevention states that “The estimated annual medical cost of obesity for adults in the U.S. was $147 billion in 2008; the medical costs for people who have obesity were $1,429 higher than those of normal weight.” (https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/a...