Diabetes Belt - USA

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Thought I would post it as I saw this on CNN today. Not surprising but a pretty interesting depiction of where our country stands at the moment:

http://sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/70726/title/Diabetes_Belt_outlined

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  • pretentiouskate
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    Rural areas seem to be the hardest hit - interesting.
  • alex51026
    alex51026 Posts: 71
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    Being from The South this is not a fact to be prideful of.... These are also the fattest states in the country....
  • cbirdso
    cbirdso Posts: 465 Member
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    Direct result of low information + dependence on processed food + sedentary life style.