The infant mortality rates are insanely high. The obesity epidemic is on the rise. It is all related.
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.
The people in power have created an obesity epidemic.
How much obesity has to be created in a single decade for people to realize that diet has to be responsible for it?
The rise of childhood obesity has placed the health of an entire generation at risk.
I'm not saying that McDonald's gift certificates caused the obesity epidemic, but in retrospect, the timing is kind of suspicious.
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.
For the first time, the nation will have goals, benchmarks, and measureable outcomes that will help us tackle the childhood obesity epidemic one child, one family, and one community at a time,