The Weight of the Nation

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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Status	Returning Series
Original Name	The Weight of the Nation
First Air Date	May 14, 2012
Last Air Date	May 15, 2012
Seasons	1
Episodes	16
Episode Runtime	1h 0min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United States of America
Production Companies	HBO Documentary Films
Networks	HBO

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Part 4: Challenges

The final film of the series examines the origins and severity of the obesity epidemic, examines its major driving forces and looks at opportunities for communities to fight back.

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