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Generation XXL: A 12-Year-Old's Struggle with Morbid Obesity

Name: Generation XXL: A 12-Year-Old's Struggle with Morbid Obesity Video
Uploaded: 2013-01-29T22:00:00-0600
Duration: P0Y0M0W0DT0H5M21S
Description: At over 300 pounds, 12-year-old Briana is considered morbidly obese and at risk to develop diabetes and heart disease. When Lisa Ling joins the family on a trip to the grocery store, where canned foods are favored over fresh produce, she quickly understands where Briana's poor diet originated and that this family has a lot to learn about healthy eating.

Season 2 Episode 218
Aired on 01/29/2012 | CC

At over 300 pounds, 12-year-old Briana is considered morbidly obese and at risk to develop diabetes and heart disease. When Lisa Ling joins the family on a trip to the grocery store, where canned foods are favored over fresh produce, she quickly understands where Briana's poor diet originated and that this family has a lot to learn about healthy eating.