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Obesity and Related Diseases

Ron Harr discusses Obesity with Dr. Shewanee Howard-Baptiste and Dr. Jennifer Mirza

10/16/2017

Explore Health

Obesity and Related Diseases

Season 1 Episode 2 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Ron Harr discusses Obesity with Dr. Shewanee Howard-Baptiste and Dr. Jennifer Mirza

You may have seen a report earlier this year stating that Chattanooga is among the fattest cities in America. In Hamilton County, as many as 66% of adults self identify as either overweight or obese. We'll look at how those terms are defined, and what can be done to bring those numbers down. Host Ron Harr discusses Obesity with Dr. Shewanee Howard-Baptiste and Dr. Jennifer Mirza.

10/16/2017

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Explore Health is a local public television program presented by WTCI PBS

Major funding for Explore Health is provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

Explore Health

Obesity and Related Diseases

Season 1 Episode 2 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

You may have seen a report earlier this year stating that Chattanooga is among the fattest cities in America. In Hamilton County, as many as 66% of adults self identify as either overweight or obese. We'll look at how those terms are defined, and what can be done to bring those numbers down. Host Ron Harr discusses Obesity with Dr. Shewanee Howard-Baptiste and Dr. Jennifer Mirza.

10/16/2017

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