"Researchers calculated the body mass index - a standard measurement of size.... There is growing debate about the accuracy of the standard method of calculating whether someone is overweight.... the system would put nearly half of NBA players in the overweight category"
But TRUST those STATIES that are telling you your KIDS are FAT!!!
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The Pregnancy Diet
Slow Saturday Special: Food Wars
Hey, gotta get rid of those USELESS EATERS SOMEHOW!
And if they CARED SO MUCH about the KIDS, why is THIS a FULL FEATURE in the BUSINESS SECTION?
The new Angus hamburgers are expected to cost about $4. One is topped with hickory-smoked bacon. (Jeff Kauck/Mcdonald’s Corp).
"Bay State’s weight problem is bigger than it looks; Youth obesity outstrips adult" by Elizabeth Cooney, Globe Correspondent | July 2, 2009
The nation’s obesity crisis has hit Massachusetts hard, just not as hard as the rest of the country, according to a study that figuratively measures the nation’s waistline as Massachusetts prepares to begin its own child weight screening program.
The troubling numbers come from an annual analysis released yesterday by the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, a philanthropy focused on health.
The report, based on federal data gathered differently for adults and children, also sounds an alarm about aging and overweight baby boomers....
Then INTO the TRASH CAN with it!!!!
In Massachusetts, a major campaign to reduce obesity was introduced this year by Governor Deval Patrick.
See: Globalist Governor Has Got an Agenda
One cornerstone of that effort begins in the fall: School children will have their body mass index measured and reported to their parents....
With a FAULTY MEASUREMENT!!!!
Almost makes you WANT to STUFF the KID!!!!
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