[WATCH]: The Price of a Healthy Diet

Because child obesity has been growing at an extreme pace, doctors, nutritionists and even government officials have dedicated their lives to researching the contributing factors to this disease, as well as ways to prevent or lose the extra weight, even for those in lower income families. The obvious causes to the deadly epidemic are the unhealthy qualities of food, and lack of exercise. Individuals are consuming more calories then they expend and are focusing their free time on new technology fads, rather then working out. The blame for some people's obesity rates is now being put on socioeconomic factors. Because of the recent recession, many families are focused on paying off their houses and cars, and simply looking for the

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