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So many problems related to physical health, mental health, social and community health, as well as environmental and economic health are exasperated by one thi
by Fricken 3y ago
So many problems related to physical health, mental health, social and community health, as well as environmental and economic health are exasperated by one thing: cars.
Meanwhile Fewer kids are walking or biking to school than ever before, setting them up for a lifetime of sedentarism and it's consequences. The obesity rate will continue it's steady march upwards and to the right.
- lotsoweiners 3y agoI’m sure you’ve heard the saying “you can’t outrun a bad diet”. Nutrition is much more important than exercise/physical activity overall but of course a good balance of both is ideal.
- Fricken 3y agoYou're bound by popular myths entertained by people who struggle, and they struggle because they're bound by popular myths. I can outrun a bad diet just fine. Possibly you were trying to outdrive a bad diet. Our diets haven't gotten meaningfully worse in the past quarter century. per capita sugar consumption peaked in the mid 90s, but obesity rates have continued to rise, steadily.