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Lesbians twice as likely to be obese
Daily Telegraph ^
| April 28, 2007 12:00
| From correspondents in the US
Posted on 04/30/2007 2:03:57 PM PDT by dangerdoc
LESBIANS are twice as likely as heterosexual women to be overweight or obese, which puts them at greater risk for obesity-related health problems and death, US researchers said. The report, published in the American Journal of Public Health,
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KEYWORDS: lesbianism
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This breaking news left me completely suprised.
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:03:59 PM PDT
by
dangerdoc
To: dangerdoc
I thought the mullets caused their obesity.
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:05:05 PM PDT
by
ConservaTexan
(February 6, 1911)
To: dangerdoc
does Rosie O’Donnell know about this research?
To: dangerdoc
Carpet apparently is high in calories.
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:05:20 PM PDT
by
gcruse
To: dangerdoc
Say it ain’t so!! This shatters so many stereotypical mental images...
To: ConservaTexan
I thought that the lesbians on “The L Word” were typical of all such people.
To: dangerdoc
Well, that explains Rosie O’Donuts then. Is there a study that explains why she is so stupid? :)
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:06:41 PM PDT
by
alice_in_bubbaland
(As for me, I will remain neutral...for the time being.)
To: dangerdoc
No, the obese are twicw as likely to be lesbians.
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:06:47 PM PDT
by
Buck W.
(If you push something hard enough, it will fall over.)
To: dangerdoc
Isn’t the statistic reversed? Aren’t obese women twice as likely to be lesbians?
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:07:13 PM PDT
by
TommyDale
("Can debate over four hours with no need to call a doctor!")
To: dangerdoc
Fat chicks half as likely to attact a man.
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:07:26 PM PDT
by
Atlas Sneezed
(Your FRiendly FReeper Patent Attorney)
To: dangerdoc
Cause or effect?
That's the $64,000 question.
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:07:32 PM PDT
by
E. Pluribus Unum
(Islam is a religion of peace, and Muslims reserve the right to kill anyone who says otherwise.)
To: dangerdoc
And we all, unfortunately, know of an example that more than proves the research.
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:08:17 PM PDT
by
upchuck
(Jesus Christ and the American Soldier: One died for your soul; the other for your freedom.)
To: dangerdoc
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:09:04 PM PDT
by
reagan_fanatic
(I have a big carbon footprint and I'm not afraid to use it.)
To: Beelzebubba
More serious hypothesis:
Mental disorders and personal weakness lead both to irresponsible weight gain, and to bizarre social choices.
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:09:09 PM PDT
by
Atlas Sneezed
(Your FRiendly FReeper Patent Attorney)
To: Beelzebubba
To: Beelzebubba
I got banned at L.Dot for basically the same comment.
No sense of humor there. Pathetic.
(Well, that and wondering if the food they served at the “Y” was really the culprit.)
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:09:34 PM PDT
by
MeanWestTexan
(Kol Hakavod Fred Thompson)
To: dangerdoc
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:09:44 PM PDT
by
SmithL
(si vis pacem, para bellum)
To: dangerdoc
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:10:49 PM PDT
by
xcamel
(Press to Test, Release to Detonate)
To: ConservaTexan
It’s actually because Indigo Girls CDs contain subliminal “eat” messages.
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:10:52 PM PDT
by
MeanWestTexan
(Kol Hakavod Fred Thompson)
To: SmithL
It is in drudge, how bad can it be?
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posted on
04/30/2007 2:11:17 PM PDT
by
dangerdoc
(dangerdoc (not actually dangerous any more))
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