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Doesn't the US have a much higher rate of obesity compared to those countries, which would skew numbers?
by apta 6y ago
Doesn't the US have a much higher rate of obesity compared to those countries, which would skew numbers?
- nradov 6y agoObesity prevalence rates as of 2016: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2228rank.html https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/... United States: 36% France: 22% Canada: 29% Germany: 22% Adiposity is the Crucial Enhancer of COVID-19: https://cardiologyres.org/index.php/Cardiologyres/article/view/1118/1127 https://cardiologyres.org/index.php/Cardiologyres/article/vi... If governments were serious about protecting their populations then they would have put more funding into reducing obesity. No matter what pandemic control measures are taken, many of us are eventually going to get infected. So we all ought to be doing whatever it takes to cut body fat down to healthy levels. Our lives may literally depend on it.