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Oklahoma City Is Going on a Diet
At a time when Oklahoma City was appearing on many positive lists, Mayor Mick Cornett was tired of seeing his city also appear on the list of the most obese. He decided to take dramatic action by placing his entire city on a diet and launching www.thiscityisgoingonadiet.com. A private company donated the resources to launch the weight-loss tracking web site, which also serves as a clearing house for weight loss information in Oklahoma City. The effort has been a huge success, gaining international attention, and residents are well on their way to their goal of losing one million pounds. These videos tell the story.Watch the story here
Watch Oklahoma City Featured on NBC Nightly News
Watch testimonials from Oklahoma City Residents
Watch Mayor Mick Cornett on Ellen
