Obesity Weighs Down Health Care

Posted on November 19, 2009 by admin

A new projection estimates that 40 percent of Americans will be obese by the year 2018, signifying the worst health problem in U.S. history. As Jeff Glor reports, health care costs could skyrocket nationwide.

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4 Responses to Obesity Weighs Down Health Care

  1. betsall says:
    November 19, 2009 at 6:15 am

    fuck this education …
    this education about diet exercise etc……………get the DEALERS………real simple and if not then stfu

    eradicate bad things or deal with it………….real simple

  2. Lavenderinscence says:
    November 19, 2009 at 6:15 am

    humans need almost …
    humans need almost no food, seriously. we could survive on like 1000 calories a day.

    selling food = making money … it’s the same with smokes … never gonna be able to squash the problem.

    30 pounds? that’s rediculous. doesn’t it have to do more with your BMI?

  3. anthony6661 says:
    November 19, 2009 at 6:15 am

    fast food= the real …
    fast food= the real terrorist

  4. 1964GJH says:
    November 19, 2009 at 6:15 am

    We now need a FAT …
    We now need a FAT tax to pay for this mess.