The Weight of the Nation

Name: The Weight of the Nation
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-05-14
Rating: 2
Cast: Francis Collins, Samuel Klein, Rudolph Leibel, Robert Lustig, Kelly D. Brownell

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Documentary

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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StatusEnded

First AiredMay 14, 2012

Last AiredMay 15, 2012

Episode Runtime1sa

Seasons1

Episodes4

TypeMiniseries

Origin CountryUnited States

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

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S1 E4 • 5/15/2012

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.