Thanks to Dr. Oz, we can now understand (or even become aware of) obesogens.  But, BE SCARED! Here’s an excerpt from Dr. Oz’s website: We blame weight gain on eating too many burgers and burning too little fat, but scientists are discovering that chemicals we’re exposed to everyday could be a big part of the obesity epidemic. Called obesogens, or endocrine disruptors, these natural and man-made chemicals work by altering the regulatory system that controls your weight—increasing the fat cells you have, decreasing the calories you burn, and even altering the way your body manages hunger. It’s time to fight back. The White House’s task force on childhood obesity is tackling obesogens and the Environmental Protection Agency has pumped $20 million into studying them. Here’s what you need to know to wage your own battle on the home front. To learn more and read the full article, click here.