U.S. obesity problem intensifies

[ZirconBlue]

I see the problem. I used the phrase "richest agricultural land", which you (quite understandably) interpreted as "richest soil".

Ah, I understand now. Yes, that was my interpretation.

 

[tyr_13]

I thought a few of the people following this thread might be interested in the latest Skeptoid, Locally Grown Produce. Mr. Dunning even mentions, and discusses, one of the examples in Mr. Pollan's book.

There is even a thread opened about it already it seems, here.

Back to talking about fat people!

 

[ZirconBlue]

I thought a few of the people following this thread might be interested in the latest Skeptoid, Locally Grown Produce. Mr. Dunning even mentions, and discusses, one of the examples in Mr. Pollan's book.

There is even a thread opened about it already it seems, here.

Back to talking about fat people!

Thanks for the heads-up!

 

[rsaavedra]

Not suggesting this exclusively related to the so called Western diet, but this is an interesting news to bring to this thread:

How to Get Cancer: Move to the United States - The risk of cancer for Hispanics living in Florida is 40 percent higher than for those who live in their native countries, a puzzling new study finds.