Obesity and Dietary Guidelines
Panel 1: Hentges, Lawrence, Graham. 53 minutes
Panel 2: Begins 22:25 Jacobson, Ornish, Willet, Trager. 1 hour 15 minutes
Witnesses testified about obesity in America and U.S. Department of Agriculture’s dietary guidelines. Topics included suggested changes in… read more
Witnesses testified about obesity in America and U.S. Department of Agriculture’s dietary guidelines. Topics included suggested changes in federal guidelines, public education, changing diet and lifestyle and the conflict between low-fat-diet and high-fat-diet recommendations.
Panel 1: Hentges, Lawrence, Graham. 53 minutes
Panel 2: Begins 22:25 Jacobson, Ornish, Willet, Trager. 1 hour 15 minutes close
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