Ages Quote by Darell Hammond

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

— Diane Abbott

Progress among the youngest children is especially important because we know that preventing obesity at an early age helps young people maintain a healthy…

— Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

It is said that the way to prevent obesity is not to allow kids to become overweight in the first place. But it takes…

— Lisa Ling

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 make it…

— Michelle Obama

Fixing obesity is going to require a change in our modern relationship with food. I'm hopeful that we begin to see a turnaround in…

— S. Jay Olshansky

The rise of childhood obesity has placed the health of an entire generation at risk.

— Tom Vilsack

Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.

— Bob Filner

Slowly but surely, we're beginning to turn the tide on childhood obesity in America. Together, we are inspiring leaders from every sector to take…

— Michelle Obama

If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem.

— Lance Armstrong

More than ever, we as parents and a nation must do something about the growth of obesity in our children. We must do more…

— Lee Haney

With the chronic obesity in America, it's more important than ever to not only feed kids healthy foods but to teach them how to…

— Jennie Garth

The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and…

— Virginia Foxx