Sin City - Obesity

America – Sweaty and Fat

Percent of adults 20 and over who are overweight or obese: 65 percent.
Percent of adults 20 and over who are obese: 30 percent.
Percent of children ages 6 to 19 who are overweight: 16 percent.
Diabetes: Seven percent of Americans have diabetes; experts predict that 30 percent to 40 percent of all children born in the U.S. in 2000 will be diagnosed with diabetes during their lifetime.
Arthritis: Arthritis cases linked to obesity rose from 3 percent in 1971 to 18 percent in 2002.

Let's put some more soda machines in our schools shall we?
Posted on The Human Stain