United States: The Revis family of North Carolina
Introduction Obesity in United States has increased significantly over past three to four decades. Obesity is prevailing in the country and leading huge population to various health problems. More than 65 percent American adults are obese. America is a diversified country with presence of multiple cultures, race and ethnic groups. Culture impacts life style and eating habits of individuals in a great manner. In America it was observed that rate of obesity is not same across all different ethnic groups which generate a need to understand how culture or ethnicity impacts the weight of a person due to eating habits and selection ...