title: The obesity epidemic.
authors.affiliation: Weber State University, Ogden, UT, USA. sitzmank@comcast.net
authors.forename: Kathy
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sitzman
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002648:Child; D017281:Cost of Illness; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009785:Occupational Health Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration; D015995:Prevalence; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology