Tag: heart disease
The Weight of the Nation: Children in Crisis
Childhood obesity is much more than a cosmetic concern. The health consequences of childhood obesity include greater risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes,...
The Weight of the Nation: Consequences
The first film in The Weight of the Nation series examines the scope of the obesity epidemic and explores the serious health consequences of...
The Weight of the Nation: Choices
The second film in the series poses a question that almost anyone who's struggled with excess weight has asked, if only in jest: For...
The Weight of the Nation: Challenges
Obesity is a very serious medical condition, no longer viewed as strictly an issue of cosmetics. It's a contributing factor in the death and...