St Paul : Real Estate : Physicians' Institute of Weight Management Glenn Burleson, MD, PA
Morbid Obesity Facts: Obesity, after smoking, is the second leading preventable cause of death in North America. The number of people in the U.S. that are overweight or obese has increased from 44% to 65% in the last 40 years. In December of 1994, the Institute of Medicine stated “ We have an epidemic of obesity in this country…” This is even truer today.