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Why We “Walk from Obesity”

In the United States, nearly 42% of adult individuals have obesity. Obesity can decrease an individual’s life expectancy by 7-14 years, and increases the risk of developing other life threatening conditions such as:

Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke, Some Cancers, Complications from COVID-19, And more!

Will you “Walk from Obesity?”

How to get involved and support the cause: Register to Walk, Make a Donation, or Host a Walk in your local community!


Meet Our Walkers

Meet Jane

Jane Sylvestre has been a dietitian for over 25 years, 10 of those specifically dedicated to bariatrics. Currently, Jane works for the Center for Surgical Weight Loss at Care [...]

Walk from Obesity Newsletter

Check out some of the top stories for our newsletter with topics including healthy eating, fitness, and much more!