What do we have to lose?

We had a great crop of apples this year and more pumpkins than we could give away. Blackberries from the Westside and home canned cherries from early summer and have we got our pies!

America is a land of plenty and we love to eat at ball games, movie theaters and other community gatherings. For some, this lifestyle is catching up to us and we're dealing with extra pounds, which is leading to health problems.

We have to find a way to help people stay healthy and avoid terrible chronic diseases associated with obesity.

It's not just about what we eat, it's about our anatomy and how some of us ar...