Which of the following statements about obesity is TRUE?

A) Each year, obesity is responsible for nearly 5 percent of all deaths worldwide.
B) On average, people who are obese earn only 60 percent as much as normal-weight workers.
C) On average, people who are obese take 14 more sick days per year than normal-weight workers.
D) Annually, people who are obese incur health care costs about 12 percent higher than costs for people of normal weight.


A

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