We're in a situation now where weight and extreme weight and heart disease is the biggest killer in this country today.
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Heart disease continues to be the number one killer; cancer, the number 2 killer, not far behind. The tragic aspect of these deadly diseases is that they could all be cured, I do believe, if we had sufficient funding.
I really do believe that America has this weight problem - obesity issues - and we have all these diseases that we get - heart disease, cancer, diabetes, autoimmune diseases - that are primarily lifestyle diseases.
People are overweight and starving at the same time. It's a tragedy for both the individual and society.
I'm giving life lessons and tips on how to take care of your emotional heart, because heart disease is the number-one killer in America.
The people in power have created an obesity epidemic.
Think about it: Heart disease and diabetes, which account for more deaths in the U.S. and worldwide than everything else combined, are completely preventable by making comprehensive lifestyle changes. Without drugs or surgery.
Obesity is awesome from a Wall Street perspective. It's not just one disease - there are all sorts of related diseases to profit from.
This country must break the cycle of childhood obesity. Unless we reverse course, this epidemic will continue to put more of our children and the future of our nation at risk.
In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis.
Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can do to fix it.
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