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Podcast: Sott Radio Network
Episode: The Health & Wellness Show: The World's a Swole Hole: The Ever Expanding Epidemic of Obesity
Description: The United States holds the unenviable title of being the fattest country on Earth and other western (and westernized) countries are slowly gaining parity. It has become apparent to medical researchers and lay observers alike that people are getting 'yuge'. What is the cause of this rise in obesity? Considerable resources have been devoted to seemingly healthy dietary guidelines and exercise recommendations yet they haven't made a dent in the average person's waist size. Are people becoming...