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appalachiablue

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2. It's a real problem in the US and other countries noted.

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 3, 2021, 09:49 PM

Mar 2021

Maybe this pandemic will wake up people about the need for healthy weight and lifestyle.

Good on you, stay well. I also never got into soft drinks, extra calories, junk.

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Covid Deaths High In Countries With More Overweight People: UK, US, Italy, 50% + Adults Overweight [View all] appalachiablue Mar 2021 OP

I am not remotely surprised. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2021 #1

It's a real problem in the US and other countries noted. appalachiablue Mar 2021 #2

I used to consume soft drinks about as much as most people. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2021 #5

skinny people MFM008 Mar 2021 #3

That is certainly true. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2021 #4

I've read several articles saying that a high A1c number is a predictor tanyev Mar 2021 #6