The Weight of the Nation

  • 2012

A documentary series examining the obesity crisis in the U.S. looks at the health risks of being overweight, weight-loss ideas, childhood obesity and efforts to improve the public health.

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Season 1
Episode Number Episode Name Viewing Progress Airdate
Ep4 Challenges
Ep4 Challenges
Ep3 Children in Crisis
Ep3 Children in Crisis
Ep2 Choices
Ep1 Consequences

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Clip TypeClip NameViewing ProgressRun Length
Clip Can a Lifetime of Excess Weight Lead to Heart Disease?(HBO)
23 min
Clip Stigma: The Human Cost of Obesity(HBO)
20 min
Clip Is Weight Something We Inherit?(HBO)
12 min
Clip The Quest to Understand the Biology of Weight Loss(HBO)
24 min
Clip Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby: The Risks of Excess Weight(HBO)
31 min
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Can a Lifetime of Excess Weight Lead to Heart Disease?(HBO)

Airdate:
Ends 12/31/13. Dr. Donald Lloyd-Jones delves inside cardiovascular disease, including how it begins early in life and its relationship to weight gain. Watch 'Weight/Nation 01: Consequences' on HBO on xfinityTV.com
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