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Tag: Weight of the Nation

Video: Can we change the Weight of the Nation?

There is a perfect storm of factors behind our national obesity crisis, say HBO’s John Hoffman and Judith Salerno of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. That doesn’t mean, however, that we can afford to give up tackling it.

Author Stacy LuPosted on May 18, 2012Categories All TEDMED PostsTags John Hoffman, Judith Salerno, TEDMED, Weight of the Nation

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