For example, with US adults, per CDC, 73.6% of US adults aged 20 and over were overweight, including obesity. 42.5% of adults 20 and over were obese. See CDC stats
That is a lot of Americans. And then remember how a lot of this correlates with dietary habits (we eat like junk), rates of exercise (we don't), and whether your family and friends are overweight or obese. (More likely to be fat if your friends or parents are fat)
And the sad thing is, overweight basically increases your risk of getting sick and dying all across the board. Eg. it's one of the main comorbidities with COVID
Nihilist is pretty on-point w/ the Food companies too. It's a big multi-factor problem.
Local media showed pictures of a kid in my state who died of "covid complications" recently. The poor kid was probably like 10-11 years old and must have weighed 350+. Really sad for the kid. You can't blame a child for getting in that condition. That's completely on the parents. Even eating shitty low-quality calories, you have to eat a shitload of food to get that fat.
Americans are generally really fat is why.
For example, with US adults, per CDC, 73.6% of US adults aged 20 and over were overweight, including obesity. 42.5% of adults 20 and over were obese. See CDC stats
That is a lot of Americans. And then remember how a lot of this correlates with dietary habits (we eat like junk), rates of exercise (we don't), and whether your family and friends are overweight or obese. (More likely to be fat if your friends or parents are fat)
And the sad thing is, overweight basically increases your risk of getting sick and dying all across the board. Eg. it's one of the main comorbidities with COVID
Nihilist is pretty on-point w/ the Food companies too. It's a big multi-factor problem.
Obesity is far more damaging to your health than covid-19.
Local media showed pictures of a kid in my state who died of "covid complications" recently. The poor kid was probably like 10-11 years old and must have weighed 350+. Really sad for the kid. You can't blame a child for getting in that condition. That's completely on the parents. Even eating shitty low-quality calories, you have to eat a shitload of food to get that fat.