Obesity - Growing Problem of Americans

A new report from the Trust for America's Health, "F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies are Failing in America, 2007," passes along some grim numbers and a large measure of criticism for past efforts to deal with the problem. Included are recommendations calling for a national strategy to deal with lifestyle, nutrition and physical fitness concerns and ways to involve educational, health and the workplace in addressing what many believe to be a national epidemic. To review the full report, go to: http://healthyamericans.org/reports/obesity2007/