Obesity’s hidden factor: high cost of healthy meals
End childhood obesity within a generation – this is the goal of first lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move initiative. Mrs. Obama’s campaign focuses on sedentary children and lots of unhealthy snacking as the drivers of childhood obesity. In the national dialogue on obesity among adults, the discussion isn’t hugely different: Overweight Americans lack the self-control to pursue a healthier lifestyle, while certain agricultural subsidies make the unhealthiest foods the cheapest. But the obesity crisis is a lot more complicated than that.
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