Top 260 Obesity Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on December 21, 2024.
If my wife made childhood obesity her mission and I signed a law making 1/8 cup of tomato paste a vegetable, I'd be sleeping on the sofa.
For the first time since 2007, the FDA Has approved a new device to treat obesity. The amazing breakthrough is called a vegetable.
I couldn't open up a magazine, you couldn't read a newspaper, you couldn't turn on the TV without hearing about the obesity epidemic in America.
Poor diet and sedentary behaviour have led to an increase in obesity and lifestyle-related disease and a huge rise in chronic medical conditions.
I share Len Saunders’ concerns about childhood obesity and getting kids to be active beginning at an early age.
I would love to speak with First Lady Michelle Obama about the addictive component of obesity.
As a physician concerned with the significant impact of obesity health, it is my mission to encourage children and adults to take control of their own lifestyle choices.
As a native Washingtonian, I am well aware that childhood obesity is a real problem in our nations capital.
Blaming guns for murder is like blaming forks for obesity.
People who lie to themselves about investing are the same as overweight people who blame their genes for their obesity.
I am on an emotional roller coaster ride to survive and to conquer obesity, not only for myself but also for everyone that battles some kind of addiction.
As we confront the child obesity crisis, advergames that promote unhealthy foods to kids are a real cause for concern.
Children with obesity and diabetes live harder poorer lives, they often don't finish school and earn much less than their healthy counterparts.
Everything that has to do with food is sensuous. In the United States, however, we are eating all the time. We have a problem with obesity. And yet, we don't enjoy food that much.
To say that obesity is caused by merely consuming too many calories is like saying that the only cause of the American Revolution was the Boston Tea Party.
This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to the obesity problem.
Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.
Exercise is essential for good health. But we can't exercise our way out of the obesity epidemic.
In business news, chocolate maker nestle is buying Jenny Craig. Well, that says it all you need to know about the war on obesity, doesn't it? It's over! Apparently we surrendered!
Issues like obesity do, as you well know, have a knock-on effect to diabetes. So we all are better off if we invest early in prevention.
The Redskins have been active champions in the fight against childhood obesity through our commitment with the NFL Play 60 program.
The problem with the standard American diet, a primary cause of our current obesity epidemic, is the fact that the majority of foods consumed are high in calories and low in micronutrients.
I have always been "Hacky Wacky" which is my lingo for HAPPY! I refuse to allow my obesity to control me.
Obesity is a societal issue. We have to come together with government, business, civil society, and NGOs to create solutions for this.
As a native Washingtonian, I am well aware that childhood obesity is a real problem in our nation's capital.
Cities simply don't have the powers they need to radically innovate in cutting obesity or the number of disaffected teenagers.
Biology sets the context, and that is critical, but obesity still boils down to whether a person eats too much or exercises enough.
People tend to think of overweight and obesity as strictly a personal matter, but there is much that communities can and should do to address these problems.
Obesity is racing through America, everywhere. It's high time someone spent some money to do something about it.
If the childhood obesity epidemic remains unchecked, it will condemn many of our kids to shorter lives, as well as the emotional and financial burdens of poor health.
A lot of the problems in society nowadays are down to diet and lifestyle - be that obesity, diabetes, asthma caused by smoking or drinking.
Perhaps by sharing my personal weight-loss journey on television, I can help others confront the truth and lies behind obesity.
Obesity among young Americans is a serious problem that can have serious ramifications in the long run.
The lack of access to proper nutrition is not only fueling obesity, it is leading to food insecurity and hunger among our children.
The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet.
A high nutrient diet, if widely adopted, could bring millions of people in touch with true hunger, and stop the proliferation of obesity and preventable chronic disease.
Consuming three planets' worth of resources when in fact we have one is the environmental equivalent of childhood obesity - eating until you make yourself sick.
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 ownership of this issue.
I want to be the poster child for taking care of yourself after 40. Obesity is an epidemic in this country and I'm a living, breathing example of what it means to stay healthy.
Excess body fat alters the levels of the hormones insulin, leptin, and estrogen, and these factors are believed to be responsible for the acceleration of pubertal timing by obesity.
If we are serious about combating the childhood obesity epidemic and improving child nutrition, then everyone must chip in -- parents, schools, and yes even Congress.
Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge Judy's show when both plaintiff and accused all but literally fill the screen.
Progress among the youngest children is especially important because we know that preventing obesity at an early age helps young people maintain a healthy weight into adulthood.
People come into McDonald's two to three times a month - to extrapolate that to the cause of obesity is a real stretch.
Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.
We still don't know what evolutionary significance to attach to it, but it is at the very least interesting that a telomere gene is related to obesity.
Promoting healthy lifestyles and encouraging fitness are so important for our children's development and reducing the nation's epidemic of childhood obesity.
Where you find obesity, you'll find poverty. It's a reflection of the South's struggle to raise its standard of living.
Overweight and obesity is the second leading cause of death, killing 300,000 people a year, There is not a miracle pill that will lead to weight loss.
Every cure of obesity must begin with these three essential precepts:discretion in eating, moderation in sleeping, and exercise.
In fact, the number one reason for obesity in North America is simple: over consumption. And we over consume because we're hungry.
Shrinking someone's stomach to the size of a walnut with surgery is one way to battle obesity and diabetes and may be lifesaving for a few, but it doesn't address the underlying causes.
My reason and inspiration to lose weight and stay fit is my youngest son, Anant, who is fighting obesity. I would like to be an example for him.
Experts now talk about the ‘nutrition transition’, in which populations in developing countries move straight from malnourishment to obesity.
Dietary fat, whether saturated or not, is not a cause of obesity, heart disease or any other chronic disease of civilization.
Obesity is awesome from a Wall Street perspective. It's not just one disease - there are all sorts of related diseases to profit from.
I finally admitted that obesity and diabetes were part of a life-threatening legacy - and I had to deal with that reality or die.
By eating many fruits and vegetables in place of fast food and junk food, people could avoid obesity.
Obesity is a prison; in the US we spend more to treat type 2 diabetes each year than is spent on education.
Union Rule 26: Every employee must win 'Worker of the Week' at least once, regardless of gross incompetence, obesity or rank odor.
