“But if sedentary behavior makes us fat and physical activity prevents it, shouldn't the "exercise explosion" and the "new fitness revolution" have… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
We can all agree that government cant solve the obesity crisis alone. Its an ongoing issue that will require a collaborative effort… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
For the first time, the nation will have goals, benchmarks, and measureable outcomes that will help us tackle the childhood obesity epidemic… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“Many obese people spend a significant amount of their energy on suppressing the urge to tell some of the people who are… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
We talk about, you know, diet and that we shouldn't give our kids big things and obesity and fast food. Well, you… — Chris Noth Copy Share Image
Childhood obesity isn't some simple, discrete issue. There's no one cause we can pinpoint. There's no one program we can fund to… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“I will fix America’s obesity problems by taking all motorized transport away from fat people. In turn, I will build an infrastructure… — Olivia Munn Copy Share Image
The obesity problem among children is very serious. When advertising budgets are big and business can corrupt the way we live so… — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
Looking at obesity without preconceived ideas, one would assume that the main trend of research should be directed toward an examination of… — Hilde Bruch Copy Share Image
I am not a member of Fat Liberation, nor do I think that obesity is healthy. But I do believe that in… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
Being overweight and obesity are major risk factors for many chronic diseases for South Dakotans of all ages. When people are overweight… — Mike Rounds Copy Share Image
I know the problem of obesity. I got to tell you, I think that's tepid. I just don't think the bully pulpit… — Max Baucus Copy Share Image
There are few women in America that don't want to lose 5 pounds, but I refuse to let that thought dominate my… — Gail Simmons Copy Share Image
“High sodium intake leads to obesity in teens, no matter the amount of calories they consume, according to the Medical College of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Referring to obesity as a “form of malnutrition” comes with no moral judgments attached, no belief system, no veiled insinuations of gluttony… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
“I hear you laughing, and yes you are taller than me, better looking than me, you are fitter than me, your body… — J.W. Murison Copy Share Image
The problem with the standard American diet, a primary cause of our current obesity epidemic, is the fact that the majority of… — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
While budgets are tight right now, there are schools across the country that are showing that it doesn't take a whole lot… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Once you avoid the things that accelerate aging like smoking, obesity, excessive alcohol consumption, and excessive sun exposure, you've done about as… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
“I'm a food addict. I've tried everything- Weight Watchers, The South Beach, raw food, Atkins, low-fat diets. Nothing works for me." I… — Dr. Frederick Woolverton Copy Share Image
When I post a photo from a 'good angle,' I receive criticism for looking smaller and selling out. When I post photos… — Ashley Graham Copy Share Image
Many people believe that dealing with overweight and obesity is a personal responsibility. To some degree they are right, but it is… — David Satcher Copy Share Image
“Obesity researchers now use a quasi-scientific term to describe exactly this condition: they refer to the “obesigenic” environment in which we now… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360,000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
Child hunger and child obesity are really just two sides of the same coin. Both rob our children of the energy, the… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I think governments will increasingly be tempted to rely on Silicon Valley to solve problems like obesity or climate change because Silicon… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
“We hear the statistics about how obesity is a major problem in the United States, and yet there are a mere handful… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
As a physician concerned with the significant impact of obesity health, it is my mission to encourage children and adults to take… — Margaret Cuomo Copy Share Image
How long must the church live before it will learn that strength is won by action, and success by work, and that… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
We must pay greater attention to keeping our bodies and minds healthy and able to heal. Yet we are making it difficult… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
As obesity creeps into preschools, and hypertension and type II diabetes become pediatric problems for the very first time, the case for… — Heidi Murkoff Copy Share Image
Obese kids watch no more television than kids who aren't obese. All the thin kids watch massive amounts of television, too. There… — Po Bronson Copy Share Image
Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
As a late teenager, I had some puppy fat on me, and I noticed that I could put on weight. I have… — Trudie Styler Copy Share Image
Only lifeless mechanisms move along faultlessly straight lines and compass circles. In art the surest way to destroy is to canonize one… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Excess body fat alters the levels of the hormones insulin, leptin, and estrogen, and these factors are believed to be responsible for… — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
“In the eleventh century obese English king William the Conqueror took to bed and consumed nothing but alcohol to shed pounds, a… — David Sax Copy Share Image
Slowly but surely, we're beginning to turn the tide on childhood obesity in America. Together, we are inspiring leaders from every sector… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Parents have a right to expect that their efforts at home won't be undone each day in the school cafeteria or in… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
