Posted on 04/26/2017 8:34:16 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
Latinos are genetically predisposed to getting diabetes.
Not a huge problem when they stick to a traditional fiber rich Mexican diet with corn, beans, chiles and such being a routine staple.
As they migrate to a high sugar standard American diet they run into big trouble, obesity being one major health problem.
Edema.
Water is not fat, and therefore the article should not have included salt as a factor in obesity.
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