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We don't have those lifestyles where we go to bed when the sun goes down. If it were true that nighttime eating made you fat, everyone in Spain would be obese -- because they don't eat dinner until 10 p.m.

Leslie Bonci

I was particularly concerned about seeing the increase in children, because we know that children who are overweight often become obese adults.

Cynthia Ogden

Across the board, we have every state failing to meet the national goal of 15 percent or less of the population being obese.

Shelley Hearne

I think the more trails anywhere the better. This is an obese city, - and it's not a street-friendly place, so riding a bike on the street is bad.

James Rhodes

Considering the fact that 60 percent of adult Americans are overweight or obese, this is a finding that affects a large percentage of the adult population in this country.

Judy Cameron

It's during childhood that our patterns often are set. Overweight adolescents often become obese adults.

Cynthia Ogden

Becoming obese is a normal response to the American environment. If the environment continues to encourage high (food) intake and low activity, then we'll all be overweight.

James Hill

People who don't eat breakfast are twice as likely to be obese.

Jessica Leonard

An obese animal can have a shorter life span (and a) higher incidence of cancer.

Dr. Gregory Ogilvie

Even for those who didn't have high blood pressure, high cholesterol or diabetes -- but who were overweight or obese in middle age -- were at much higher risk of being hospitalized for heart disease or diabetes or even dying from it in older age.

Lijing Yan

We found that obesity was associated with a threefold increase in SCD1 expression in obese muscle, as well as a threefold higher level of SCD1 enzyme, compared to lean muscle.

Deborah Muoio

The less sleep a child is getting each night, the more likely it is they'll be overweight or obese.

Sherri Flynt

When you are obese, you are at a higher risk for diabetes.

Susan Mann

If you feed fructose to animals, they rapidly become obese, with all the features of metabolic syndrome. And a high-fructose intake has been shown to induce certain features of the metabolic syndrome pretty rapidly in people.

Dr. Richard Johnson

If we can reduce (obesity) for a 10-year-old, their chance of being obese at 35 is lessened.

Bonnie Hoppel

The force determines the severity of the injury. They (obese drivers) have more mass and more momentum effect.

Shankuan Zhu

We found that for every additional serving per day of soft drink consumed, the risk of becoming obese increased by about 50 percent.

David Ludwig

About 17 percent of children are overweight and about a third of adults are obese.

Cynthia Ogden

The concern is that we are seeing a lot of our young children become obese and develop cardiovascular diseases, and it's all completely preventable.

Pam Mccoy

There is no data on non-obese humans.

Eric Ravussin