Comes from the-scientist.com, so it must be true, right?
Obesity levels have risen dramatically in research animals and others living close to humans, suggesting environmental factors are encouraging everyone to gain weight, according to new findings in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
You can read the whole thing here (free subscription might be required).
So… it isn’t that you eat too much.
Or that you are a lazy couch potato.
It’s the environment. Naturally. I knew that.
I’ve just been scanning in some photos my mom took back when I was a shadow of my present self. I am glad to know that I can blame it all on the environment.
And I thought all my Yankee friends might feel better after their Thanks-gorging to know this.
You’re welcome.
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