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Nutrition isn't the only problem; our children also aren't getting enough exercise.

— Matt Cartwright

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

— Diane Abbott

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

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

Obesity puts our children at risk of developing serious diseases - such as Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and depression. It keeps our children…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

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

— Anonymous

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

— 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

American children are the heaviest worldwide, and they are getting heavier at a faster rate than other children around the globe. This spread of…

— Joel Fuhrman

“According to the surgeon general, obesity today is officially an epidemic; it is arguably the most pressing public health problem we face, costing the…

— Michael Pollan

Kids are fat because of lack of parenting.

— Ben Shapiro

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