路易斯安那州在青少年肥胖症方面排名第46位,35.6%的青少年肥胖或超重。 Louisiana ranks 46th in youth obesity, with 35.6% of teens being obese or overweight.

最近一份美国卫生与公众服务部的报告显示,路易斯安那州青年肥胖症排名第46位,10-17岁人口中35.6%肥胖或超重,而全国比率为31.1%。 A recent U.S. Department of Health and Human Services report shows Louisiana ranks 46th in youth obesity, with 35.6% of 10-17 year-olds being obese or overweight, compared to the national rate of 31.1%. 自1970年代以来,儿童肥胖率增加了三倍。 Since the 1970s, childhood obesity rates have tripled. 世界卫生组织建议,通过健康饮食和定期锻炼来解决这一问题。 The World Health Organization advises combating this issue through healthy eating and regular exercise.