Quote by Virginia Foxx

The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet.

The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 198

Summary

This quote highlights the alarming rise in childhood obesity over the past few decades. By stating that the number of affected kids has tripled since 1980, it emphasizes the significant magnitude of the issue. The quote attributes this rise to two main factors: lack of exercise and an unhealthy diet. This suggests that modern lifestyles, with decreased physical activity and increased consumption of unhealthy foods, have played a major role in the obesity epidemic among children. The quote serves to create awareness about the importance of promoting exercise and healthy eating habits to combat this growing problem.

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By Virginia Foxx

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