Posted on 05/07/2012 8:33:44 PM PDT by Vince Ferrer
FOUR out of five black women are seriously overweight. One out of four middle-aged black women has diabetes. With $174 billion a year spent on diabetes-related illness in America and obesity quickly overtaking smoking as a cause of cancer deaths, it is past time to try something new.
(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com ...
Fact is that many a Mom was proud to make good food from meager sources that would sustain her family.
It just so happens that these inexpensive comfort foods make folks fat.
Well it’s obviously caused by white racism....
I have no idea.
One of the resons white on black rape is negligible?
Look behind the scenes, specifically at the greedy corporate Spandex makers.
Oh Man! I have been seriously stuffed at Georgia breakfasts lorded over by Georgia Mom’s
None of the governments business. Make sure everyone pays for their own crap and nobody would care.
Sittin on your behind, it'll kill you.
Doubleplus sized, Winston!
If a conservative paper came out with this I think they’d cry ‘racist’.
Yup.
OUCH
I want to see what NFH says about those ta-ta’s. You know he has a thing about them ? LOL
LOL!!!!!!!!
"fat chance" and "slim chance" mean the same thing.
Just making an observation.
My 91 year old arthritic mother refuses to use one. She says she, "doesn't want people to think she's lazy".
Darn, Someone didn't appreciate an actual example picture of what this writer is talking about :#28
LOL
“FOUR out of five black women are seriously overweight.”
Really, 80% of black women are fat?
American women, I presume.
Is this statistic brought to us by the same people who told us Super Bowl Sunday leads to an increase in men beating their women?
Those who always tell us that there are who knows how many millions of homeless people (when a Republican is president) all of whom mysteriously disappear when a Democrat is in office?
[Think about it, don’t you think there has probably been some increase in homelessness during the past 4 years? Or at least the borderline homelessness such as moving in with friends and family that will become an outrageous outrage as soon as the big O is replaced by a Republican?]
Are these the same people who categorized Tom Cruise as “obese”?
Are these the same folks who said there would be an epidemic of heterosexual AIDS cases?
Do these numbers come courtesy of Dr. Mann and the Global Warmists?
Do these people think a fetus is not a human?
Because THOSE people are a bunch of liars and not to be believed on any subject, including which side of the sky the sun will rise on tomorrow.
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