Long Quote by Virginia Foxx

Epidemic obesity is unquestionably a health crisis in the United States, and for that matter, in much of the world. But it is a…

— David L. Katz

Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can do to fix it.

— Richard Attias

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

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

— Tom Vilsack

It's the biggest public health problem in America, the rising rates of obesity among our young people and very heavy statistics among our adult…

— William J. Clinton

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

— Diane Abbott

Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360,000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic levels. Alarm…

— Tom Harkin

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

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

— Lance Armstrong

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

— Claire Fox

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

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

— David H. Murdock