The Weight of the Nation

Some experts fear this may be the first generation of American children who will have a shorter life expectancy than their parents.

All Episodes - Season 1

Episode 1

Part 1: Consequences

Episode 2

Part 2: Choices

Episode 3

Part 3: Children in Crisis

Episode 4

Part 4: Challenges

Episode 5

Healthy Mom Healthy Baby

Episode 6

Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

Episode 7

Latino Health Access

Episode 8

Nashville Takes Action

Episode 9

Heart Disease

Episode 10

Poverty and Obesity

Episode 11

Stigma

Episode 12

Overweight in the Workplace

Episode 13

Biology of Weight Loss

Episode 14

Is Weight Something We Inherit

Episode 15

Healthy Foods and Obesity Prevention

Episode 16

Obesity Research