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Nevada is the state with the highest percentage of overweight adults, followed by Alaska and New Jersey tied for second and Montana and Florida.
The report revealed the highest amount of obese adults are found in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, West Virginia, and Arkansas, which has become a trend due to disparities in healthcare in the Appalachian region.
They want to take our guns, now our food...What’s next?
Not good. Increases disease, strains healthcare systems, impacts military readiness...People need to get off their cans and put down the Fritos. America is better than this.
I’m in the process of losing weight. I’ve lost 25# and intend to lose 70# in total.
Should not have posted that pic so close to lunch time. I now have a serious craving to go to a local greasy spoon and have one for lunch. Think schnitzel between buns with a side of mayo to spread on the all already greasy thing. Delicious but my cardiologist would not approve.
...ping....
Mississippi is 39 percent black
Obesity amongst black women is 60% and men 40%
So you start out the gate with over 20 percent obesity in blacks alone
Throw in whites at 20 to 24 percent which is white national average and there you have it
It is cultural
Being fat for women is verboten in higher incomes
Common in less income regardless race
It’s that where everywhere
Thinnest is altitude states
Cut off all Government Welfare.
My city where I lived for 48 years used to regularly be named as one of America’s fattest cities. The most excellent Mexican Food was a real good reason why.
Nickname was ‘Fat Antonio’.
High fructose corn syrup.
Not to worry. We’ll all be dead from opioid overdoses soon. Its an epidemic you know.
How to cure the obesity epidemic:
One meal a day.
No carbs.
One gram of protein for each lb. of bodyweight.
Rest of calories from fat—fish oil, cocoanut oil, butter, olive oil.
I was told that there would be food provided on this thread ...
Shouldn't that be "fatspots?"
Time was, people used to say that the fattest people were in the heavily German-American Midwestern states.
Not anymore, I guess.
Under socialized medicine, people who put in the effort to live healthy have to subsidize the fatties that make poor life decisions.
I lost 50 pounds in 6 months by not eating on the weekends (48 -72 ) hours and mostly sleeping. Light meals during the week. No food past 6 pm each night