Story: We will learn the facts about eating habits. We will learn about supply and demand, information and choice. We will learn how to do our part to curb a national epidemic. Overweight people often experience prejudice and exclusion. Over 70% of obese peple are ridiculed by a family member. Half of our population see nothing wrong with poking fun of a person's weight. Clinging to myths and untruths, people can be misguided - and, in some cases, cruel. To learn the truth about our problem with weight, we need to address the stigma, stereotype, and statistics. Educating yourself about food and exercise can be the first step in a healthier lifestyle. Stay active, stay well!