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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:33 PM Original message |
Fat Kids Found to Have Arteries of 45-Year-Olds |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well how did that happen... where are those 45 year olds now? are they still alive? |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. LOL |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Yeah, I'm a fat woman and I'm 48 |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. scary stuff. |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. They must have a medication that will prevent this sort of thing |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. The medicine is called "healthy lifestyle" |
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Wabbajack_ (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
45. My body is not suited for " a life of ease" |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. u and me both n/t |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
31. HELLO...the big Phara thaT MAKES THE STATIN LIPATUR FUNDED THIS BOGUS STUDY TO SELL MORE STATINS! |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
62. Actually, the underpinnings of heart disease do begin in childhood |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #62 |
71. Didn't the most recent study show no benefit from Lipitor / Zocor? |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Those Europeans... so snarky and telling the truth and all.... I |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Gee! Why is that? All they're doing is sitting on their asses playing video games |
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Terry_M (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. If they're Obese at 10.... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. You can't even blame video games any more |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
73. Plus, video games have been around for awhile |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Fat kids = child abuse. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I get very angry when I see parents taking obese kids to eat unhealthy, large portion foods |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. People equating fat kids to child abuse = nonsense |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Thank you |
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mattfromnossa (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Marrah_G |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Doesn't Necessarily Work |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Then why weren't there tons of fat kids when we were young? |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. You are a complete idiot. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. What a tremendously useful reply. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. Overweight children were unusual in the 80's? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. Yep, they were. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. A glance at my Sr. yearbook (1984) |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. I agree with you. |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. I have 4 children |
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123infinity (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Exactly. Thank you. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. Besides being a fatphobe, you obviously have NO conception of real child abuse. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Doubly wrong. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Much like incivility I would imagine... |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm seeing a lot of fat kids lately. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Nope. Probably Makes It Worse |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. See, here's the problem with fat people who live to middle age |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
72. The study commonly cited was done during the Korean war and it is used to sell |
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investintrains (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. isocaloric studies |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. so what? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. I am a vegan |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. good for you!! we aren't all like you though, are we? and we aren't all required to be like you n/t |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Of course not. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. What a load of horseshit. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Comparing Apples to ... that fruit that they used to have 20, 30 years ago? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. It's the fear-mongering that annoys me. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
20. The use of high fructose corn syrup probably has a lot to do with it |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. sugar and carbs |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. HFCS, not sugar |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. HFCS is poison |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #63 |
74. yes,it is vile poison |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. True, but kids have been eating sugar and carbs for decades....centuries, even. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. but they didn't have HFCS, and more of the carbs were whole grains |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. But, even back in the 1960s and 1970s people ate refined sugar and white flour. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Yeah, but it was more balanced |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. thank you Marie26, very well put--better than i did. n/t |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #49 |
67. More balanced, and, the portions were smaller. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Don't disagree |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. quite a contradiction there |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Yes, I am certain that being sedentary and eating too much are largely responsible. |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
75. Coke swtiched to HFCS in 1985 |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Precisely. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Kids don't play like they used to. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
65. I think that kids drink more sugary drinks now though |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. And....juice. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Sugar and Carbs: Exactly right, Locrian |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. It's really incredible |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. If you buy things like spaghetti sauce and chicken broth-even from Whole Foods |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
69. And of course |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
27. the makers of Lipatur funded the study that says this...SELL MORE STATINS!! |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Love the button |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
30. Is it just me, or is AP becoming the FoxNews of print? |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
47. "Skinniness Challenged," ferchrissakes! |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
64. I think it's the salt. I've always used Very little salt in my cooking, but have Whole Milk, |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #64 |
68. salt makes you retain water. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
77. Italy obesity rate? 6.5%. Amish? Thin motherfuckers |
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