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发帖数: 6973 | 1 Frederik Balfour, Chinese Discovers the XXL Way of Life. Bloomberg
BusinessWeek, June 3, 2010.
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/10_24/b4182013742927.htm?campaign_id=rss_topStories
My comment:
(a) The print but not online version of the report has an illustration: "30%
overweight Chinese as a share of adult population"
(b) The text of the report states: "Just to compare, the American Medical
Assn. estimates that 68 percent of U.S. adults are overweight."
Note:
(a) The "figure" in " | c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 2 Obesity in Pregnant Women (in US)
Anemona Hartocollis, Growing Obesity Increases Perils of Childbearing;
Problem for Hospitals; Linked to Higher Risk of Deaths, Birth Defects and
Caesareans. Ne York Times, June 6, 2010.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/06/health/06obese.html?scp=1&sq=bmi&st=cse
Quote:
"Many experienced obstetricians complain that as Americans have grown larger
, the perception of what constitutes obesity has shifted, leading to some
complacency among doctors.
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