'Fat' could become 'normal' in America by 2015?
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If Americans keep gaining weight at the current rate, fat will be the norm by 2015, with 75 per cent of US adults overweight and 41 percent obese, researchers have predicted.
A team at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore examined 20 studies published in journals and looked at national surveys of weight and behavior for their analysis, published in the journal Epidemiologic Reviews.
"Obesity is a public health crisis. If the rate of obesity and overweight continues at this pace, by 2015, 75 per cent of adults and nearly 24 per cent of US children and adolescents will be overweight or obese," Dr. Youfa Wang, who led the study, said in a statement...
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I know that America is getting fatter and everything but that was just shocking... 2015 is 8 years away... That's really sad... If this doesn't change people's opinions on their weight problems nothing will.
(I thought it already was)
well DUHHH
look at all the sh..it they give in restaurants
UMM portions pleasee
so i suggest moving=]]
its for our own health
It already is and that's scary.
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