1) Growing and Aging Population 2) Unhealthy Lifestyles
3) Possible Solutions
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Restructure Medicare & Medicaid: Social Factors—
32% of Americans Considered Obese in 2008, Up from 15% in 1990...
USA Adult Obesity Levels by State, 1990, 1999, 2008
Obesity-Related Diseases 2008
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Diabetes / Cancer / Respiratory / Heart / Joint Diseases ...
Obesity-Related Medical Costs
$147 billion in 2008, up 2x from 1998 to 7% of Healthcare Cost
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