American Adults Have Gotten Heavier Over Past 50 Years.

The average American woman weighs 166.2 pounds, according to the” CDC, which “as reddit recently pointed out” is nearly “exactly as much as the average American man weighed in the early 1960s.” In that same period of time, men have also “gained nearly 30 pounds, from 166.3 in the 60s to 195.5 today.” http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/06/12/look-at-how-much-weight-weve-gained-since-the-1960s/