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America’s Obesity Crisis – Your thoughts?

Filed under: Obesity Crisis — Bo at 12:00 am on Wednesday, November 1, 2006

Solving America’s Obesity Crisis
By Dr. Leo Galland, M.D.

The obesity crisis is the greatest threat to this nation’s future. At home, at school, and in the workplace, the terrible toll of suffering is being felt. Obesity plays a central role in creating our major causes of death and disability:

type II diabetes
hypertension
heart disease
stroke
Alzheimer’s disease
certain types of cancer
arthritis

The facts are truly alarming:

Two hundred million Americans are overweight and 100 million are (Read on …)

 
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