OBESITY

"Your body isn't broken — it's responding intelligently to the signals it's receiving. Our job is to change the signals."

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America's Obesity Crisis, Explained

Oct 25, 2025For years, we've all heard about how bad the obesity crisis is across the United States. But one thing I've never understood is why the problem is so much worse in America compared to other countries. So, in this video, I set out to answer that question, and learned a ton about the American food system and health along the way. 

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The Root Causes Of Childhood Obesity

The Dr. Hyman ShowOur children are unfortunately being born into a toxic food environment. Currently, a third of American kids are overweight or obese and in addition to rising rates of childhood obesity, we are also seeing a significant increase in type 2 diabetes in children. Overweight children not only face unfair stigma and judgment, but they are also more prone to battling weight issues in adulthood. Yet, food manufacturers continue to produce and peddle junk to our children that we loosely call food. The good news is that you have control over what foods you bring into your home and the type of modeling you provide for your children when it comes to what to eat.⁣ ⁣ In this episode, Dr. Hyman sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Boham to discuss the Functional Medicine approach to combating childhood obesity and they share patient cases they have treated related to childhood obesity. ⁣