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Looks at the economics behind America's increasing obesity epidemic, its repercussions for society, and potential solutions to the problem, revealing how the rising obesity rates damage America's economy, make U.S. businesses less competitive, hurts military readiness, push jobs overseas, increase taxes, and threaten to bankrupt Medicare and Medicaid programs. Additional Details
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BOOK TYPE : NF
BRAND : FINKELSTEIN, ERIC A./ ZUCKERMAN,
DEWEY CLASSIFICATION : 362.196/39800973
LANGUAGE : ENGLISH
NUMBER OF PAGES : 274
PUBLISH DATE : 2008/01/09
PUBLISHER IMPRINT CODE : WLYJP
PUBLISHER NAME : JOHN WILEY & SONS INC
RETURNS ACCEPTED? : YES
SKU : 9780470124666
UPC : 9780470124666
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