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> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 21:31:42 +0000,
> this_address_is_for_spam@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor of
> the royal duchy of city south and deansgate) wrote:
>
>>Dave Frightens Me wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 16:11:48 +0000,
>>> this_address_is_for_spam@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor of
>>> the royal duchy of city south and deansgate) wrote:
>>>
>>> >Dave Frightens Me wrote:
>>> >
>>> >[]
>>> >> Kids in Italy don't like to walk, but damn, they are rarely too fat
>>> >> either.
>>> >
>>> >That's actually a load of bollocks. Italy has one of the highest
>>> >childhood obesity rates in the world.
>>>
>>> Statistics are also a load of bollocks, as you know.
>>
>>Yes, statistics can be confusing and misused, but there's quite a lot of
>>data on this.
>>
>>> And which ones were you thinking of anyway?
>>
>>The ones which show that it has a problem with childhood obesity.
>>They're easy enough to find. You'll find studies which point to the
>>problem being worse in the south than in the north, the trend over the
>>last 40 years etc.
>
> I've seen reports that child obesity is high here, but nothing else.
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On the other hand I've seen reports that at least grown up Italians have the
lowest rate for obesity in Europe.
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