The major health issue that must be addressed in United States is its 2/3 rd of population being above normal weight as per BMI index. With large number of obese people, the country needs to spend some billions of dollars in order to help citizens fight against obesity and which neglecting would lead to cardiac diseases.
Alabama with 70% of its population being overweight tops the list of 5 fattest states of the country and the next fattest states on the list are Mississippi, West Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky. In United States, out of every 10, 7 people are fat and remaining 3 people are in correct weight.