Obesity Epidemic

July 17, 2009

This video highlights and brings awareness to the growing obesity epidemic in the United States. Obesity affects individuals of all ages - children and adults - and can cut their lives short. Each year, 300,000 deaths in American can be attributed to obesity. Using real human data and scanning technologies, this video reveals how obesity can manifest and affect the body, starting at the cellular level. At the cellular level, after eating, the nutrients are storied and transformed into mature fat cells, until they become a massive tissue that can affect our health. The effects of obesity are wide-ranging and extensive. Obesity is revealed to linked with conditions and diseases such as diabetes, kidney disease, infertility, miscarriage, impotence, and erectile dysfunction.