Most public health experts believe that obesity is a problem caused by
a. obese individuals having more children than nonobese individuals.
b. the obesogenic environment.
c. the increase of eating disorders among small children.
d. genetic problems leading to a person's inability to lose weight.
Answer: b. the obesogenic environment.
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