Obesity significantly increases the risk of developing and worsening many chronic illnesses. Our diets are unhealthy, our binge drinking rates are among the highest in the Nation, and Only 26% of adults meet federal physical activity guidelines, ranking Iowa 43rd among all 50 states. Our ongoing cancer research study between the University of Iowa's College of Public Health and the Iowa Department of HHS has found that these types of behavioral risk factors and … (01:13–01:22)
CLAIM
Asserts that a low percentage of Iowan adults meet federal physical activity guidelines, ranking the state poorly.
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