According to Texas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, only 72 percent of adults are engaging in physical activity in Houston. This means about 25 percent of adults are not active at all.
Obesity defined as having body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more, is a complex health condition affecting both adults and children. Obesity increases the risk for health conditions such as coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, hypertension, and more.