Obesity

Is obesity a serious problem? Obesity is a serious problem worldwide / World Health Organization

Problem of obesity is exaggerated / Amy Winter

Obesity is harmful to human health / Sarah Baldauf

Health harms of obesity are overstated / Paul Campos

Obesity in children is a serious problem / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Obesity among minorities is a serious problem / Lenny Bernstein

What causes obesity? Food advertising contributes to obesity / Patti Miller

Food advertising does not cause obesity / Paul Kurnit

American farm subsidies contribute to obesity / Julie Gunlock

American farm subsidies are not to blame for obesity / Jim Langcuster

Who should take responsibility for obesity? Doctors should take responsibility for obesity / Jeremy Brown

Doctors cannot take full responsibility for obesity / Victoria McEvoy

Individuals should take responsibility for obesity / Harold Brown

Schools should take responsibility for obesity / Adam Bornstein

How can obesity be reduced? Dieting and exercise can help people lose weight / Anne Moore

Dieting and exercise are largely ineffective / Judy Foreman

Gastric bypass surgery can help people lose weight / Cassie Pisano, as told to Cristina Gonzalez

Gastric bypass surgery can be dangerous and ineffective / Sabrina Rubin Erdely

Regulating food advertising to children will reduce obesity / Susan Linn and Courtney L. Novosat

Regulating food advertising to children will not reduce obesity / Brady Darvin

Taxing sugary drinks will reduce obesity / Nicholas D. Kristof

Taxing sugary drinks will not reduce obesity / William Saletan.