On the obesity front, there's good news and there's bad news.

After years of increases, adult obesity rates remain steady, according to a report from the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. But they're still too high.

The report found that after three decades of increases, adult obesity rates remained level in every state except for one, Arkansas, in the past year.

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