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Beer, wine, and whiskey glasses on a bar table with a glowing map of the United States in the background, symbolizing states with the highest alcohol consumption

US States That Consume the Most Alcohol per Capita in 2025

Matthew Gray September 9, 2025

Americans drink a lot of alcohol, but the amount depends heavily on where you live. Some states see high numbers because of local culture, easy access, or tax rules that make buying alcohol cheaper. Others stay near the bottom because of strong religious influence, tighter laws, or fewer outlets. The latest insights show that a

Obesity Rates in the US in 2025 – Regional Gaps Deepen as Health Policies Struggle to Keep Up

Matthew Gray March 4, 2025

By 2025, 1 in 5 adults worldwide is projected to have obesity, yet no country is on track to meet the 2025 targets. Low- and middle-income countries are seeing the fastest increases, the highest obesity rates, and the lowest chances of meeting WHO targets. A high BMI costs global healthcare systems $990 billion each year,