Thursday, May 26, 2005

get the fat outta here!

Do you know what your percent body fat is?

I just found out. Quick, poor me another glass of wine. I am giving myself a break because three years ago I had zero percent body fat and was completely emaciated due to my MS. But I am now at 26% and that is too high for someone with my awareness. Special thank you to The Sports Club LA for this information. I will revise my regime and get back to you!

Monday, May 23, 2005

Clinton to end childhood obesity by 2010!

Learn more about Clinton's plan to end obesity!

The richer the fatter?

In a recent Wall Street Journal (AP) article on 3 May 2005, "Obesity Grows Among the Affluent", a study found that Americans who make more than $60,000 per year are getting fatter than low-income folks at a rate of three-to-one. According to Jennefer Robinson of the University of Iowa, lead researcher, "[this] underlines the whole complexity" of the obesity epidemic. Learn more!