Obesity

Obesity

Obesity has become a major issue in the past decade in the United States of America and most of the efforts aimed at tackling this health issue have failed. Undoubtedly, obesity is regarded as the most serious of all the prevailing nutritional problems in the Unites States (Mulvihil & Quigley, 2003). The World Health Organization (WHO) defines obesity as a 'global epidemic' as the prevalence of obesity in the Unites States poses serious problems (Brown & Wimpenny, 2011). It is strongly believed that the major reason behind the obesity problem in the United States is the fact that people simple eat ...