Mayo Clinic Minute: Obesogenic world

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Have you heard of the term obesogenic? It's a word used to describe an environment that promotes weight gain. Mayo Clinic's Dr. Seema Kumar says society tends to be obesogenic, as many people eat unhealthy foods and move less than they should.

In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Kumar offers tips on how to transform an obesogenic environment into a healthier one.

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