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OPTAVIA Survey Reveals 80% of Americans Lack Understanding of Metabolic Health Despite Its Major Impact to Overall Health and Wellbeing

BALTIMORE, December 09, 2025--OPTAVIA, the science-backed, coach-guided lifestyle system, announced a new report "Metabolic Health in America: Awareness, Attitudes and Action." The report includes findings based on an online survey conducted by OPTAVIA with KRC Research among a nationally representative group of U.S. adults ages 18–75, recruited to match U.S. Census demographics*. The data highlights a pressing concern: 80% of American adults lack understanding of metabolic health, yet many are

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OPTAVIA Survey Reveals 80% of Americans Lack Understanding of Metabolic Health Despite Its Major Impact to Overall Health and Wellbeing

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