1. Is obesity a disease? Why or why not?

2. How can we increase the fitness level of the U.S. population?

3. What actions would you suggest be taken to improve the quality of the average U.S. diet?

4. What does it mean to have a balanced diet?

5. What are some myths associated with diet and exercise?

6. How does the role of food choice and eating relate to the six dimensions of wellness?

7. Should obesity be considered a disease?

8. Should fast food and soft drinks be taxed an increased rate so the proceeds can go to state determined health programs?

9. What is a good diet that you recommend? Do you have some information or a link about it.

10. The rates of obesity and morbid obesity are at an all time high in the U.S. What do you think may be the top three reasons for the excess weight problem in the United States? Explain your rationale for selecting these reasons.