We spend three times more per capita than the European nation European Union on health care and our life expectancy is five years lower, largely due to diet related chronic disease. Our childhood obesity rate is five times higher than countries like France. One third of US teens have prediabetes, over 35% are overweight or obese and 20% of young adults have non alcoholic fatty liver disease. (04:45–04:50)
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Asserts that U.S. childhood obesity rates are five times higher than in France.
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