Fighting Obesity Together
Making People Aware Of the Obesity Problem in the Country
Losing even a few pounds can make a big difference to your health now and later. Slow and steady weight loss of one-half to two pounds per week, and not more than three pounds per week, is the safest way to lose weight.
"Surely 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."
-Michelle Obama
" You have brains in your head.
You have feet in your shoes.
You can steer yourself in any direction you CHOOSE!"
-Dr. Seuss
" Except for smoking, obesity is now the number one preventable cause of death in this country. Three hundred thousand people die of obesity every year,."
-Dr. C. Everett Koop
" Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating."
-Bob Filner
" More than ever, we as parents and a nation must do something about the growth of obesity in our children. We must do more than just talk, we must be concerned enough to act."
-Lee Haney
" If you eat what you've always eaten you'll weigh what you've always weighed."
- Unknown
"Surely 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."
-Michelle Obama
" You have brains in your head.
You have feet in your shoes.
You can steer yourself in any direction you CHOOSE!"
-Dr. Seuss
" Except for smoking, obesity is now the number one preventable cause of death in this country. Three hundred thousand people die of obesity every year,."
-Dr. C. Everett Koop
" Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating."
-Bob Filner
" More than ever, we as parents and a nation must do something about the growth of obesity in our children. We must do more than just talk, we must be concerned enough to act."
-Lee Haney
" If you eat what you've always eaten you'll weigh what you've always weighed."
- Unknown