Exploring the cultural factors involved in the nation's obesity epidemic.

The Weight of the Nation

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The stories of children who struggle with excess weight and face medical complications; examining the marketing practices of the food and beverage industry.

Part 3: Children in Crisis

Exploring methods of weight loss and weight loss maintenance.

Part 2: Choices

Renowned geneticists answer the most frequently asked questions about whether or not people inherit their weight problems.

Is Weight Something We Inherit?

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