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cratermoon
on Oct 11, 2021
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That number is probably derived from BMI.
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106268...
_dujt
on Oct 11, 2021
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America is a fat nation, there is absolutely no number trickery involved. Visiting Italy for a week highlighted exactly how bad it is here.
cratermoon
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That's very subjective and anecdotal, and no doubt reflects a huge selection bias. Why not compare with Kuwait, which has a similar rate of so-called "obesity", but has a lower rate of COVID-19 than many US states?
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