> appears to be some correlation between this and the consumption of processed foods http://www.slate.com/content/dam/slate/articles/news_and_politics/explaine

> appears to be some correlation between this and the consumption of processed foods http://www.slate.com/content/dam/slate/articles/news_and_politics/explainer/2012/09/120914_EXP_drinksize.jpg.CROP.rectangle3-large.jpg http://www.slate.com/content/dam/slate/articles/news_and_pol... There you go. We are eating more. As other nations adopt an American diet, they also eat more and get fatter. There may be other things as well, but far too many people are looking for the magic pill that lets them eat all they want and not get fat. Make sure you're eating a healthy diet and getting needed exercise, then you can move on. But god damn, act responsibly first.