America Quote by Lori Silverbush

Here we have the great irony of modern nutrition: at a time when hundreds of millions of people do not have enough to eat,…

— Marion Nestle

In fact, the number one reason for obesity in North America is simple: over consumption. And we over consume because we're hungry.

— Brendan Brazier

A lot of people don't realise obesity is a disease.

— Alison Hammond

Each and every one of us has unknowingly played a part in the obesity problem.

— Indra Nooyi

The lack of access to proper nutrition is not only fueling obesity, it is leading to food insecurity and hunger among our children.

— Tom Vilsack

People don't speak of hunger when they know what it is to be hungry.

— Vicki Baum

Clearly, America's dysfunctional food culture must bear some of the blame for our excess pounds, but it's likely our walking-averse lifestyles contribute as well.

— Andrew Weil

“There are people who can afford to eat healthfully and there are people who cannot. I’d say that represents a fundamental brokenness of our…

— Michael Ruhlman

Yes, we know that obesity is an issue, but it isn't the end of the world as is reported everywhere.

— Claire Fox

Obesity is racing through America, everywhere. It's high time someone spent some money to do something about it.

— David H. Murdock

Paradoxically Americans are becoming both more obese and more nutrient deficient at the same time. Obese children eating processed foods are nutrient depleted and…

— Mark Hyman

As an anti-hunger advocate and longtime member of the Entertainment Council for Feeding America, I have become more and more aware of the issues…

— Samantha Harris