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Oh, My...BMI...It's Getting Hot In Here

By Janet Evans
Friday, May 16 2008, 11:48 AM

 

That CRAZY global warming issue…..

Is there anything that can’t be attributed to causing “climate change?”

Well hang on to your Big Mac, because if you are over weight, you are being picked on again…..




“Obesity contributes to global warming, too."

"Obese and overweight people require more fuel to transport them and the food they eat, and the problem will worsen as the population literally swells in size, a team at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine says.This adds to food shortages and higher energy prices, the school's researchers Phil Edwards and Ian Roberts wrote in the journal Lancet on Friday."We are all becoming heavier and it is a global responsibility," Edwards said in a telephone interview. "Obesity is a key part of the big picture."



Read the entire article from Reuters



Obesity contributes to global warming: study
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Phew…I don’t think this one is President Bush’s fault, do you?



 Just for you, once again here is the BMI calculator 

This time it's to help save the planet!







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