2011年1月11日 星期二

(Food News)Penury equals overweight?

--Leslie Peng-- December, 18, 2010

The U.S. government researchers issued a new study of Americans on 12/15/2010. The researchers considered that poverty equals obesity. The researchers research that lots of Americans like to eat fast food, from child eating fast food to grow up, so obesity is the one of the leading causes. On the other research, educated children and young adults in the obese are less likely to, obesity is a huge problem. Obesity can cause some disease such as heart disease, Diabetes, Some cancers, Arthritis and so on.

The researchers study further pointed out that women are more likely to be obese than the men in poor households, men who are in the high-income are all obese. The U.S. first Lady Michelle Obama started a campaign to promote healthy eating habits in school's cafeteria from all over the country. This study found an activity, not only poverty is not equal obesity but education also plays a factor. According to statistics, two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese, BMI between 25 to 30 is overweight and BMI of 30 or over is obese. Adults with BMI of 25 early dead of the same age.

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