Best Quote by Kirsten Gillibrand

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

— Diane Abbott

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

There are so many factors to lead to a child becoming obese.

— Lisa Ling

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

— Tom Vilsack

Our children are obese, either have or being threatened by diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and not socially adjusting properly to others because…

— Richard Simmons

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

Children with obesity and diabetes live harder poorer lives, they often don't finish school and earn much less than their healthy counterparts.

— Anonymous

If the childhood obesity epidemic remains unchecked, it will condemn many of our kids to shorter lives, as well as the emotional and financial…

— Richard Carmona

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

Kids who participate in school meal programs get roughly half of their calories each day at school. ... This is an extraordinary responsibility. But…

— Michelle Obama

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