Obesity in NYC

Research shows the majority of adults in New York City are overweight or obese and the statistics for children aren't much rosier. Studies show 4 in 10 elementary school children are in the same category. On this week's Cityscape, we look into why obesity is such a problem and what city officials are doing to address the matter. Also, one woman shares her very personal battle with weight issues.

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