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There's also a confirmed link (in western societies) between being poor and being overweight. Though I'm pretty certain we all realise not having money does not
by MatekCopatek 11y ago
There's also a confirmed link (in western societies) between being poor and being overweight. Though I'm pretty certain we all realise not having money does not cause your body to accumulate fat. Correlation != causation [0].
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correlation_does_not_imply_causation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correlation_does_not_imply_cau...
- hawleyal 11y agoIn that case, higher stress, lesser-quality food, limited means to exercise for pleasure, et al. related to being poorer do contribute directly to physical health and being overweight.