More Americans trying to lose weight, but few succeeding

Americans are more motivated to lose weight than ever before, with increasing numbers eating less, exercising, drinking water and trying out new diets.

And it’s all for naught.

Folks are heavier than ever despite all this effort, reports a new study.

The proportion of people who’ve tried to lose weight during the previous year increased to 42% in 2015-2016, up from 34% in 1999-2000, according to federal survey data.

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