Eating Ourselves to Death

The Corn Roast at a State Fair. (Darlene Pfister via Getty Images)
Dr. Casey Means explains why America is so fat, what our food has to do with it, and what we can do to reverse it.
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Fifteen years ago, there was a lot of talk about the obesity epidemic. In 2008, Michelle Obama started a government program called “Let’s Move!” that sought to reduce childhood obesity. You might remember the First Lady teaming up with everyone from Beyonce to Big Bird to promote exercise and better eating habits. Unfortunately, the program was largely …
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