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History, that you can't really change and ethnicity, the one thing you can change is your diet and your weight control. some people say i'm going to die happy eating my whatever it is i love to eat. what i do say to them is death is not the only option. you can live a long time. >> you can live miserably. >> exactly. >> she was diagnosed three years ago. al roker asked her why did she wait and she said she wanted to bring something forward. she's teamed up with this drug maker. b.b. king has promoted something and patti labelle. if this is made more complicated by diet, doesn't this make your ...

>> dr. gupta, i don't think we are. i'll tell you why. frs i think the american mindset of weight control is diet. as you know, the research is not supportive of diets, we go on restrictive diets, crash diets, yo-yo diets, however you want to refer to them, they simply don't work. people who go on these diets gain more weight than people who don't diet at all. what we need instead is a revamp of our lifestyle in america. if you change your lifestyle, where you become more active, more involved with intentional exercise, you create your environment for food to be more healthy, with the right ki...

Weight control is diet. as you know, the research is not supportive of diets, we go on restrictive diets, crash diets, yo-yo diets, however you want to refer to them, people gain more weight than people who don't diet at all. what we need instead is a revamp of our lifestyle in america. if you change your lifestyle, where you become more active, more involved with intentional exercise, you create your environment for food to be more healthy, with the right kind of foods being available and wrong kind of foods not being available, you create a lifestyle that will sustain you. >> you said someth...

Weighing too much. we can put a price tag on all of this. that's what is the all about. if you're obese, the majority of your adult life, you will spend an additional $179,000 as compared to someone at a healthy weight. those numbers simply don't lie. our health care system is no doubt bearing the brunt of this extremely costly trend. a talk show host and author, dr. phil mcgraw is on a mission to help americans fight obesity, a subject he feels passionate about and we talked earlier. thanks for joining us, dr. phil, one of the problems attempting to deal with the problem of obesity, are we do...