The Weight of the Nation (2012)
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A documentary series examining the obesity crisis in the U.S. looks at the health risks of being overweight, weight-loss ideas, childhood obesity and efforts to improve the public health.
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Cast & Crew.
Francis Collins
Comentarista
Samuel Klein
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Rudolph Leibel
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Robert Lustig
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Kelly D. Brownell
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Sheila Nevins
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Sarah Teale
Producer
Dan Chaykin
Producer
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Release DateMay 14, 2012
StatusReturning Series
Seasons1
Episodes16
Running Time1h
Content RatingTV-PG
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The Weight of the Nation is a four-part documentary series produced by American cable television network HBO. Addressing the growing obesity epidemic in the United States, it was first aired in May 2012. The documentary series included collaboration with National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Institute of Medicine. The series was produced by John Hoffman.
The scientific commentators featured in the documentary include Francis Collins, Samuel Klein, Rudolph Leibel, Robert Lustig, and Kelly D. Brownell.