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Alessandra DeRosa

In Key West, Florida, Alessandra DeRosa works as a senior reporter for Biology Insights, reporting on public health and preventive medicine. She managed internal communications and outreach newsletters for a regional health advocacy organization before shifting to national health journalism. DeRosa examines how environmental factors and social conditions shape everyday wellness outcomes.

Are There Any Blue Zones in the United States?
How Much Should a 20 Year Old Male Weigh: Healthy Ranges
What Percentage of Americans Are Overweight or Obese?
What Percent of the US Is Overweight or Obese?
What Percent of the US Is Obese? Facts and Trends
What Country Has the Highest Obesity Rate in the World?
How Many Americans Are Obese? The Latest Numbers
What Does Obesity Mean? Definition and Health Risks
How Is BMI Measured? Formula and What It Means
How Many Pounds Equal 1 BMI Point at Your Height?
What Is the National Weight Control Registry?
What City Has the Highest Obesity Rate?
What Percentage of Calories Do Obese Adolescents Get From Fast Food?
Is a 30-Inch Waist Small? What It Means for Your Health
Is Obesity a Non-Communicable Disease?