Tipping the Scales: Examining Obesity in New Hampshire
Series produced by New Hampshire Public Radio

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In New Hampshire, almost two out of three
adults and more than a quarter of our children
are overweight or obese. NHPR’s series
explores the causes, the consequences,
and some promising solutions to a growing crisis.
In New Hampshire, almost two out of three
adults and more than a quarter of our children
are overweight or obese. NHPR’s series
explores the causes, the consequences,
and some promising solutions to a growing crisis.
5 Pieces
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Newest First |
Oldest First
We''ve been watching the trends for about three decades. That we're getting fatter is hardly news. So why can't we fix it?
Bought by WAMC and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Sep 29, 2011
- Length: 06:46
- Purchases: 2
Two research teams get unexpected results and health advocates see even more reason to get people to give up sweet drinks.
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Sep 29, 2011
- Length: 06:05
- Purchases: 1
The smartphone is the newest weapon in the battle against weight -- and for some, it's surprisingly effective.
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Sep 29, 2011
- Length: 03:42
- Purchases: 1
At this New Hampshire high school, it took a professional chef to get kids to eat healthy food.
- Added: Sep 29, 2011
- Length: 05:34
In Part I of our series, Tipping the Scales, we look at how obesity affected one young man's life -- and how he got a grip on it.
- Added: Sep 29, 2011
- Length: 05:41




