Overweight State
May 9th, 2011
The University of Nebraska-Omaha’s student newsroom, The Omaha News, has produced an hour-long documentary examining obesity in Nebraska. Watch for it to air later this month on NET Television and The Knowledge Network. Here are a few highlights from School of Communication students Jon Schriner and Josh Korth:
Springfield, NE – Country life carries the same risks of obesity as inner-city living. As Jon Schriner reports, the numbers are even at 23%.
Omaha, NE – As obesity numbers rise, why are people still choosing fast food restaurants for their daily meals? Josh Korth has the story.
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