U.S. weight, lifestyle and diet trends, 1970- 2007

This entry is part 3 of 12 in the series Stephan Guyenet's "Whole Health Source"

Between 1970 and 1980, something changed in the U.S. that caused a massive increase in obesity and other health problems. Some combination of factors reached a critical mass that our metabolism could no longer tolerate.

~ Stephan Guyenet from, Whole Health Source: U.S. Weight, Lifestyle and Diet Trends, 1970- 2007

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