Posted by Sprout on May 7, 2024, 11:32 am, in reply to "Interesting piece on obesity" What did people do for entertainment prior to the advent of televisions? And as television spread, how many spent less time tossing the ball around with the kids and more time sitting in front of the TV with their kids. Bad food is bad, no doubt. But IMO bad food combined with a sedentary lifestyle is lethal. Message Thread | This response ↓ Interesting piece on obesity - Muqwump May 7, 2024, 6:18 am I don't know what changed. - CE0802 May 7, 2024, 7:23 pm In a word: Bovine growth hormone. - GOG May 8, 2024, 3:15 pm Several factors IMO... - Sprout May 8, 2024, 5:17 am That may have been true for kids back then. But what about the adults? - CE0802 May 8, 2024, 6:37 am I think we all know that as we get older it's harder to - Sprout May 8, 2024, 7:14 am One simple trick to maintain proper weight - Lester May 10, 2024, 1:05 pm I think that's a great example of the difference between simple and easy... - Sprout May 10, 2024, 2:25 pm That is why the pants waist and belt is your best guide - Lester May 10, 2024, 3:55 pm I very much doubt…. - Skye May 11, 2024, 7:43 am Growing up as a kid - Lester May 11, 2024, 11:58 am Of course, back then a lot of people smoked, too. - CE0802 May 8, 2024, 7:31 am Good point. - GOG May 8, 2024, 3:16 pm True... lots of people used nicotine... - Sprout May 8, 2024, 8:06 am Good piece! I am on the opposite side of this coin but have also experienced the judgment crap - Sia May 7, 2024, 5:03 pm I am a potato! - A Potato May 7, 2024, 7:16 pm Is Potato! - Skye May 7, 2024, 11:15 pm I think activity plays a huge role... - Sprout May 7, 2024, 11:32 am Gee, ya think? - Sia May 7, 2024, 5:14 pm There's always an expert, right? - Muqwump May 9, 2024, 7:52 am Yes, which is why folks should not fixate on food types. - Sprout May 8, 2024, 5:09 am I can tell you that.... - Skye May 7, 2024, 11:56 am Weight loss is simple.... though rarely easy... - Sprout May 7, 2024, 12:29 pm Why do people let themselves get fat anyway - Lester May 10, 2024, 4:12 pm Duh - Skye May 7, 2024, 2:59 pm Very interesting.... - Skye May 7, 2024, 8:06 am Does she have insulin resistance? - Sia May 7, 2024, 5:25 pm No, I don't think so. - Skye May 7, 2024, 5:48 pm Well, I'm glad that she's doing better now and managed to lose the extra weight - Sia May 7, 2024, 6:42 pm « Back to index
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