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Obesity in the United States: Public Perceptions
   adults to measure the general public’s opinions about obesity and
   obesity-related health issues in the United States.
   adults to measure the general public’s opinions about obesity and
   obesity-related health issues in the United States. The survey assessed
   obesity in the U.S., the connection between obesity and health issues
   including diabetes, and the role of government in addressing obesity.
   severity of the obesity problem and their feeling about where
     * The U.S. public considers obesity second only to cancer as the most
       obesity—diabetes and heart disease—tied for third.
       most important reason for high rates of obesity, with easy access
       obesity and the health impacts of being overweight such as diabetes
   Obesity in the United States: Public Perception of Causes, Solutions,
   Poll: Obesity's a crisis but we want our junk food
   Poll: Few Americans know all the risks of obesity