>The USA is not some kind of outlier with a uniquely unhealthy population. It is, actually. Our obesity rates are the highest in the world at 41%. This is near

>The USA is not some kind of outlier with a uniquely unhealthy population. It is, actually. Our obesity rates are the highest in the world at 41%. This is nearly double many European countries, and five times higher than Japan or South Korea. Only a handful of tiny Polynesian islands have us beat. Better treatments for diabetes are great, but what's even better is not getting diabetes at all by losing weight.