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How do we fight obesity?

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How do we fight obesity?

Ashley Koff, RD, discusses how the American diet contributes to the obesity epidemic and what choices you can make to help your health.

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What's wrong with the American diet?
Obesity and the decline of healthy eating
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What factors have contributed to worldwide obesity?
What can be done to reverse the obesity trend?
Is the obesity epidemic getting worse?
7 ideas to help Americans eat healthier
Why has the rate of obesity increased over the years?

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