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Americans are not winning their battle over obesity
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Americans are not winningtheir battle over obesity

Americans are not winning
their battle over obesity

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- Americans are not winning their battle over obesity.
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4 seconds
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00:07:40
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
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Leading health experts examine the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and question decades of dietary advice insisting that saturated fats are bad for us.
- Obesity among children doubled over the past two decades. - Fat Fiction 00:05
- Obesity among children doubled over the past two decades.
- [Dr. Mark] Today, 75% of the country is overweight - Fat Fiction 00:10
- [Dr. Mark] Today, 75% of the country is overweight
- Type 2 diabetes is crushing us financially, crushing us. - Fat Fiction 00:06
- Type 2 diabetes is crushing us financially, crushing us.
- It currently costs a person with diabetes - Fat Fiction 00:08
- It currently costs a person with diabetes
- Direct cost to our healthcare system - Fat Fiction 00:06
- Direct cost to our healthcare system
- There isn't enough money in the healthcare system - Fat Fiction 00:06
- There isn't enough money in the healthcare system
- The cost in terms of money is huge, - Fat Fiction 00:08
- The cost in terms of money is huge,
- [Dr. Mark] In the space of a single generation, - Fat Fiction 00:06
- [Dr. Mark] In the space of a single generation,
- Watching the footage of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, - Fat Fiction 00:10
- Watching the footage of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11,
- The heart attacks, the strokes, the cancer, the blindness, - Fat Fiction 00:11
- The heart attacks, the strokes, the cancer, the blindness,
- [Dr. Mark] The question is, where did this come from - Fat Fiction 00:06
- [Dr. Mark] The question is, where did this come from
When I was in medical school, - Fat Fiction 00:06
When I was in medical school,
Now we see it in kids as young as age three years old - Fat Fiction 00:09
Now we see it in kids as young as age three years old
- You can't throw drugs at a dietary disease - Fat Fiction 00:14
- You can't throw drugs at a dietary disease
We're not making people healthy, - Fat Fiction 00:04
We're not making people healthy,
But if you give people good nutrition, - Fat Fiction 00:05
But if you give people good nutrition,
- He introduced that keto diet, and six weeks later, - Fat Fiction 00:10
- He introduced that keto diet, and six weeks later,
- And it was like magic, and I got off, - Fat Fiction 00:07
- And it was like magic, and I got off,
- Two years later, I had lost 197 pounds. - Fat Fiction 00:06
- Two years later, I had lost 197 pounds.
- [Dr. Mark] Problem is, we've been confused - Fat Fiction 00:12
- [Dr. Mark] Problem is, we've been confused