0_Apprentice
hello how are you? are you aware of the obesity epidemic in the united states?
1_Wizard
Yes I am aware, the epidemic has been classified as a major health issue that leads to several secondary diseases.
0_Apprentice
that is sad. what can be done to help?
1_Wizard
I think education is the biggest factor if we want to change the way this epidemic is playing out.  It would be wise to start out telling people how much extra this disease is costing them, on average american spend approximately 1400$ a year on obesity related ailments.
0_Apprentice
i agree education is very important. kids needs to be taught about the dangers from a young age
1_Wizard
Kids are most susceptible to obesity.  Kids in the US have the highest rates of obesity worldwide, educating them while they are young is key to beating this.