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Is Obesity a Problem that’s Too Big to Solve?

From today’s To The Point: “One billion adults are overweight worldwide and obesity is a major public health threat in the United States, especially to children. We hear about a…

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KCRW placeholderBy Good Food • Mar 19, 2010 • 1 min read

From today’s To The Point:

“One billion adults are overweight worldwide and obesity is a major public health threat in the United States, especially to children. We hear about a growing problem, what’s being done to deal with it now and what might be required in the future.”

Guests include:

  • Barry Popkin: Nutrition Epidemiologist, University of North Carolina’s Interdisciplinary Obesity Center

  • Kevin Keane: Senior VP of Public Affairs, American Beverage Association

  • Claudia Kalb: Senior Writer, Newsweek

  • Nia-Malika Henderson: White House Reporter, Politico.com

  • Sean Kershaw: Executive Director, Citizens’ League

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