Getting bigger in the USA

Nice interactive map about the growth of adult obesity in the U.S. over the past 20 years. I haven’t looked at the series yet, though.

In the land of plenty:

“There is mounting evidence that shows lack of access to healthy food is associated with obesity,” says MSN Health & Fitness Nutrition Expert Keecha Harris.

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2 Comments

  1. Aja
    Posted 7/22/2006 at 9:54 pm | Permalink

    I would agree with that totally, it is hard to find somewhere to eat that is healthy, but fast food places are on every corner!!!! It also doesn’t help that the better it is for you, the more expensive it is.

  2. Merita Tillman
    Posted 7/24/2006 at 8:55 am | Permalink

    Amen, Aja. Also, why is it cheaper to buy popcorn with a large drink than popcorn with small drink?? Makes no sense.

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