As an anti-hunger advocate, I found the perplexity of the obesity problem and the hunger problem existing side-by-side in our increasingly global food system begged further investigation.
Ellen Gustafson
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Yoga can get at the roots of issues that cause behaviors leading to obesity, heart disease, and stress.
Tara Stiles
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I'm not a flag waver for obesity. It's not healthy, and you have a crap life because there is such a downer on it.
Jo Brand
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There's no reason that America should be No. 1 in obesity; we have the greatest country in the world.
John Salley
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Tackling childhood obesity is key.
Diane Abbott
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I couldn't open up a magazine, you couldn't read a newspaper, you couldn't turn on the TV without hearing about the obesity epidemic in America.
Morgan Spurlock
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Economists at the National Bureau of Economic Research and University of Chicago persuasively argue that one of the biggest reasons for the nation's current obesity epidemic is that food is now so much cheaper and easier to prepare.
Charles Duhigg
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Contradictory as it seems, malnutrition is a key contributor to obesity.
Madeleine M. Kunin
KeyObesitySeemsMalnutrition
A high nutrient diet, if widely adopted, could bring millions of people in touch with true hunger, and stop the proliferation of obesity and preventable chronic disease.
Joel Fuhrman
PeopleDietStopTrueTouchObesity
In the nineteen-eighties, rates of obesity started to rise sharply in the U.S. and around the world. By the nineteen-nineties, obesity reached epidemic proportions.
John Seabrook
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Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge Judy's show when both plaintiff and accused all but literally fill the screen.
Dick Cavett
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The infant mortality rates are insanely high. The obesity epidemic is on the rise. It is all related.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
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The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet.
Virginia Foxx
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If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem.
Lance Armstrong
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The problem with the standard American diet, a primary cause of our current obesity epidemic, is the fact that the majority of foods consumed are high in calories and low in micronutrients.
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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
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I considered obesity a disease. It can destroy you from within. It almost destroyed me, and I do not want that to happen to anybody.
Arjun Kapoor
MeYouWantObesityHappenWithin
Things like depression and obesity are global challenges.
Jane McGonigal
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We still don't know what evolutionary significance to attach to it, but it is at the very least interesting that a telomere gene is related to obesity.
María Blasco Marhuenda
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Each and every one of us has unknowingly played a part in the obesity problem.
Indra Nooyi
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