Someone posted this on another board, my reply fol
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Gee, there must be something all those obese states have in common. It'll come to me in a minute, I'm sure.
SC made the unenviable cut. Fall out for PT Salty!
Quote:
Blame Obama...
Adult Obesity Facts | Overweight & Obesity | CDC
The prevalence of obesity was 40.0% among young adults aged 20 to 39 years, 44.8% among middle-aged adults aged 40 to 59 years, and 42.8% among older adults aged 60 and older Obesity and socioeconomic status.
https://drsono.com/blogs/news/overweight-obesity/
These Are The 10 Most Obese States in The US, Report Finds
West Virginia (38.1 percent)
Mississippi (37.3 percent)
Oklahoma (36.5 percent)
Iowa (36.4 percent)
Alabama (36.3 percent)
Louisiana (36.2 percent)
Arkansas (35 percent)
Kentucky (34.3 percent)
Alaska (34.2 percent)
South Carolina (34.1 percent)
https://www.foxnews.com/health/most-obese-states-in-us
Medicaid, SNAP, SSDI very high per capita, which I don't begrudge; though, socialism.
Too much chicken fried and too little exercise, are the heart of the matter....literally.
And yeah, too much GOP governance.
Is that causative? I dunno, but, as long as the folks dependent upon the kindness of strangers decry Dem mayors as the cause of all urban problems, I'll run with it.