Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“With discipline, you can lose weight, you can excel in work, you can win the war.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Fat people are funny … until obesity pays your loved one a visit.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Contradictory as it seems, malnutrition is a key contributor to obesity. — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
However gnawing a deficiency, satiety is worse... We are meant to be hungry. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Overweight and obesity is the second leading cause of death, killing 300,000 people a year, There is not a miracle pill that… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem. — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
It's not that diabetes, heart disease, and obesity runs in your family...It's that no one runs in you family! — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
In a key--but commonly overlooked--aspect of obesity, weight gain can be caused by the slightest increases in consumption, if it continues day… — Michael Moss Copy Share Image
Experts now talk about the ‘nutrition transition’, in which populations in developing countries move straight from malnourishment to obesity. — Damian Thompson Copy Share Image
People who lie to themselves about investing are the same as overweight people who blame their genes for their obesity. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“The United States does nothing about the gross morbid obesity, and nothing about the gross morbid stupidity, of its citizens.” — Peter B. Lockhart Copy Share Image
“About eighty percent of the food on shelves of supermarkets today didn't exist 100 years ago.” — Larry McCleary MD Copy Share Image
One expect summed it up by saying: "Trying to cure traffic congestion by building more roads is like trying to cure obesity… — David B. Sandalow Copy Share Image
“Whereas in 2010 obesity and related illnesses killed about 3 million people, terrorists killed a total of 7,697 people across the globe,… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Addiction, obesity, starvation (anorexia nervosa) are political problems, not psychiatric: each condense and expresses a contest between the individual and some other… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Why give chemotherapy or even antibiotics to people with end-stage Alzheimer's disease? Keep them pain free and clean, love them but don't… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
“The evolved preference for sugary and fatty foods (a functional mechanism) may lead to obesity because of a mismatch with modern nutrition… — Marco del Giudice Copy Share Image
Shrinking someone's stomach to the size of a walnut with surgery is one way to battle obesity and diabetes and may be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Educators and school personnel work on the front lines of childhood obesity, but every day they face the challenges of budget cuts,… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
The weight loss came about because a buddy of mine who was diagnosed with diabetes because of his obesity told me that… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
We don't need new discoveries or new inventions to reverse this trend. We have the tools at our disposal to reverse it.… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I think Michelle Obama is on the right track with her Let's Move campaign to bring down childhood obesity. She and I… — Aaron Schock Copy Share Image
The simplest way to look at all these associations, between obesity, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, cancer, and Alzheimer's (not… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
“The problem with most diets today is that they are a one-size-fits-all approach. Sure, there are diets that are specific to blood… — T.C. Hale Copy Share Image
We all grew up in communities with grandmothers who cooked two, three vegetables that you had to eat. There was no ifs,… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“There is convincing evidence that vegetarians have lower rates of coronary heart disease, largely explained by low LDL cholesterol, probable lower rales… — Gary E. Fraser Copy Share Image
The best way to alleviate the obesity "public health" crisis is to remove obesity from the realm of public health. It doesn't… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
“His weight makes him a social pariah. It reduces the likelihood he’ll remarry. It has grave implications for his health. But it… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“Appetite is governed by our thoughts, but hunger is governed by the body.” — Clement G. Martin Copy Share Image
Each and every one of us has unknowingly played a part in the obesity problem. — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
“The number of diet books available to the public correlates to obesity rates.” — Clay A. Johnson Copy Share Image
