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Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can do to fix it.
Richard Attias
Problem
World
Nation
Every
Obesity
Facing
Fix
Much
Nearly
Every Nation
If the childhood obesity epidemic remains unchecked, it will condemn many of our kids to shorter lives, as well as the emotional and financial burdens of poor health.
Richard Carmona
Health
Financial
Will
Our
Kids
Obesity
Remains
Emotional
Well
Condemn
Burdens
Childhood
Poor
Poor Health
Epidemic
Many
Lives
Actions, such as the designation of National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, spring from First Lady Michelle Obama's leadership of efforts to end childhood obesity within this generation.
Richard Carmona
Leadership
Generation
First
First Lady
Spring
National
Awareness
This Generation
Month
Obama
Obesity
Within
End
Michelle
Efforts
Childhood
Lady
Actions
Designation
The 'truthiness' of Trump's so-called facts, the questions he posed on President Obama's nationality or jobs destroyed by free trade, has the same effect as dueling scientists on issues such as obesity or climate change.
Richard Edelman
Change
Free
President
Destroyed
Jobs
Obama
Obesity
Facts
Free Trade
He
Trade
Climate
Climate Change
Scientists
Issues
Trump
Effect
Questions
Same
Nationality
So-Called
It has always been the role of government to help solve problems, including and especially health crises. Obesity is a health epidemic across our country, and we have a responsibility as a government and a society to do all we can to promote good nutrition and healthy eating so we can reverse this alarming trend.
Richard J. Codey
Government
Health
Good
Problems
Trend
Responsibility
Country
Healthy
Society
Our
Nutrition
Crises
Promote
Solve
Obesity
Eating
Always
Reverse
Been
Role
Epidemic
Across
Help
Including
Alarming
Many problems are so complex that even if we had the money to fix them, we wouldn't know how to do it. Fixing inner-city schools, reducing obesity, creating peace in the Middle East are just a few examples.
Richard Thaler
Peace
Money
Problems
Few
Complex
East
Obesity
Examples
Had
Know
Schools
How
Reducing
Fix
Fixing
Just
Middle
Middle East
Them
Creating
Many
Even
Progress among the youngest children is especially important because we know that preventing obesity at an early age helps young people maintain a healthy weight into adulthood.
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
Age
People
Progress
Important
Healthy
Young
Obesity
Preventing
Adulthood
Weight
Maintain
Know
Because
Children
Young People
Youngest
Helps
Among
Early
Early Age
The causes of obesity are varied and complex, but the lack of daily physical activity is an important factor.
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
Daily
Important
Complex
Obesity
Physical
Physical Activity
Varied
Factor
Causes
Lack
Activity
How much obesity has to be created in a single decade for people to realize that diet has to be responsible for it?
Robert Atkins
People
Single
Responsible
Obesity
How
How Much
Decade
Diet
Realize
Much
Created
Sugary drinks are blamed for increasing the rates of chronic disease and obesity in America. Yet efforts to reduce their consumption through taxes or other measures have gone nowhere. The beverage industry has spent millions defeating them.
Robert Reich
Gone
Other
Increasing
Chronic
Spent
Obesity
Rates
Blamed
Drinks
Through
Consumption
Beverage
Industry
Reduce
America
Efforts
Disease
Them
Taxes
Measures
Nowhere
Defeating
Millions
Biology sets the context, and that is critical, but obesity still boils down to whether a person eats too much or exercises enough.
Robin Marantz Henig
Too Much
Down
Biology
Sets
Too
Enough
Critical
Obesity
Eats
Exercises
Context
Still
Person
Whether
Much
Boils
The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get physical exercise, I want to help in any way possible.
Shannon Miller
Way
Possible
Obesity
Physical
Rate
Involved
Exercise
How
Get
Any
Childhood
Just
Want
Anytime
Them
Teaching
Help
Ridiculous
I got into being vegan because I was simply looking to benefit from being more compassionate. I have since come to learn that it is an animal-based diet that is responsible for the overwhelming majority of cases of cancer, heart disease, diabetes, obesity, multiple sclerosis, and all kinds of other problems.
Steve-O
Heart
Diabetes
Cancer
Problems
Vegan
Looking
Overwhelming
Other
Benefit
Responsible
Obesity
Kinds
Cases
More
Simply
Since
Come
Majority
Learn
Because
Got
Heart Disease
Disease
Diet
Being
Multiple
Multiple Sclerosis
Compassionate
People come into McDonald's two to three times a month - to extrapolate that to the cause of obesity is a real stretch.
Steve Easterbrook
People
Cause
Three
Extrapolate
Month
Obesity
Come
Real
Times
McDonald
Two
Stretch
Yoga can get at the roots of issues that cause behaviors leading to obesity, heart disease, and stress.
Tara Stiles
Heart
Cause
Stress
Obesity
Leading
Issues
Heart Disease
Yoga
Get
Disease
Behaviors
Roots
The lack of access to proper nutrition is not only fueling obesity, it is leading to food insecurity and hunger among our children.
Tom Vilsack
Food
Insecurity
Our
Nutrition
Hunger
Obesity
Proper
Only
Leading
Access
Lack
Children
Among
To amplify our efforts, USDA is joining with First Lady Michelle Obama in aggressively promoting the 'Let's Move' campaign, which will combat the epidemic of childhood obesity through a comprehensive approach that builds on effective strategies, and mobilizes public and private sector resources.
Tom Vilsack
Will
First
First Lady
Approach
Our
Resources
Sector
Obama
Promoting
Obesity
Comprehensive
Joining
Through
Combat
Builds
Private
Campaign
Effective
Private Sector
Michelle
Michelle Obama
Efforts
Childhood
Move
Lady
Which
Public
Epidemic
Strategies
Amplify
There are five issues that make a fist of a hand that can knock America out cold. They're lack of jobs, obesity, diabetes, homelessness, and lack of good education.
will.i.am
Education
Good
Diabetes
Cold
Out
Jobs
Obesity
Knock
Make
Issues
Fist
Hand
Five
America
Lack
Homelessness
Good Education
The obesity problem among children is very serious. When advertising budgets are big and business can corrupt the way we live so that it becomes the norm to snack all day - and if you are never hungry you are never going to feel like eating a healthy meal - that can't be right.
Prue Leith
Day
You
Business
Problem
Big
Healthy
Meal
Live
Way
All Day
Hungry
Corrupt
Obesity
Eating
Never
Feel
Like
Budgets
Advertising
Becomes
Snack
Norm
Very
Going
Children
Serious
Among
Right
A lot of the problems in society nowadays are down to diet and lifestyle - be that obesity, diabetes, asthma caused by smoking or drinking.
Jeremy Kyle
Diabetes
Smoking
Problems
Drinking
Down
Nowadays
Society
Asthma
Obesity
Lifestyle
Caused
Lot
Diet
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