Science Quote by Gary Taubes

Obesity is a disease.

— Terry Dubrow

“Obesity is not about a lack of willpower or an individual who has no self respect.  Obesity is about science and malfunctions in the…

— T.C. Hale

There are definitions of morbid obesity. Doctors define it.

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

I considered obesity a disease. It can destroy you from within. It almost destroyed me, and I do not want that to happen to…

— Arjun Kapoor

“Dealing With Obesity What has gone wrong in the course of only a few short decades? Our genes haven’t changed much; it takes thousands…

— Alex Brecher

The interesting thing about overeating or being obese is there's this physical manifestation of it.

— Jami Attenberg

Biology sets the context, and that is critical, but obesity still boils down to whether a person eats too much or exercises enough.

— Robin Marantz Henig

Obesity is a complex disease, influenced by a multitude of factors.

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

Generally, the ways we discuss the fat body pathologize it; we treat it as a medical problem and/or a social problem that must be…

— Roxane Gay

People tend to think of overweight and obesity as strictly a personal matter, but there is much that communities can and should do to…

— David Satcher

“The obesity pandemic is due to our altered biochemistry, which is a result of our altered environment.”

— Robert H. Lustig

“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 type, or…

— T.C. Hale