Study Challenges Assumed Links Between Poverty, Fast Food And Obesity
A new national study of eating out and income shows that fast-food dining becomes more common as earnings increase from low to middle incomes, weakening the popular notion that fast food should be blamed for higher rates of obesity among the poor.
November 4, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: among-the-poor, becomes-more, between-obesity, eating-out, food-should, higher-rates, new-national, oncalldiets, poor, popular, popular-notion, rates, solely-attributed
Overweight Primarily A Problem Among Wealthier Women In Low- To Middle-Income Countries
A new study from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) finds that high body mass index (BMI) in developing countries remains primarily a problem of the rich.
November 28, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: among-the-poor, diet, harvard-school, high-body, new-study, public, public-health, rich, shift-towards, yet-happened
