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Obesity in Washington

Season 2 Episode 203 | 27m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

Examining the causes, consequences, and possible treatments for obesity in Washington.

About 25% of adults and children in Washington are overweight or obese. IN Close examines some of the non-food factors that contribute to this preventable problem. How Washington is home to one of the fattest cities in the country, and one of the thinnest. The emotional toll obesity takes on children. And how grizzly bears might hold an important clue in the treatment of obesity-related illnesses.

02/12/2015 | Rating NR

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IN Close is a local public television program presented by Cascade PBS

Obesity in Washington

Season 2 Episode 203 | 27m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

About 25% of adults and children in Washington are overweight or obese. IN Close examines some of the non-food factors that contribute to this preventable problem. How Washington is home to one of the fattest cities in the country, and one of the thinnest. The emotional toll obesity takes on children. And how grizzly bears might hold an important clue in the treatment of obesity-related illnesses.

02/12/2015 | Rating NR

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