
There have been studies to have shown that income disparity and obesity are indeed related.
There seems to be high obesity rates in poor neighborhoods, and these places tend to have more fast-food restaurants and fewer grocery stores.
The fact that good food are harder to come at these poorer neighborhoods parts, with the lower income people tend to have a much higher proportion of obese people.
And with the recession already plaguing the globe, the onset of obesity is set to rise, as feared by the experts.
They predict people in bad times will try to “cut corners” on purchasing food.
We all know cheaper food are often laden with high sodium, sugar or fat.
There has already been reports that McDonald is doing well during this trying times while grocery industry is struggling.
That is a sign good enough to show that more and more people are turning to bad diets.
I’ve always said the key to a good life is diet. I live by a 70% diet and 30% lifestyle ratio rule.
Try to get quality clean food people, as your future and longevity depends on it.