Fat: What No One Is Telling You: For Your Consideration

Fat: What No One Is Telling You For Your Consideration DVD VIDEO FYC documentary Type: Movie Platform: DVD Publisher: PBS Released: 2007 Media: DVD FAT: WHAT NO ONE IS TELLING YOU From the producer of Emmy® Award-winning THE FORGE-RING: A PORTRAIT OF ALZHEIMER'S comes FAT: WHAT NO ONE IS TELLING YOU. As the number of obese Americans climbs to frightening levels, the quest for answers is becoming even more urgent. Obesity experts have a growing — and sobering — awareness of the complex human puzzle that is driving this epidemic and creating so much personal pain in a society that worships "thin." This documentary gives viewers a window into the intense human dramas that rage inside people who are overweight and explains why their weight problems are so hard to solve. Even the most disciplined effort is beyond the abilities of many people — not because of weakness, but because of the complex mix of environmental factors and biology that make it a lot easier to gain weight than to lo