Obesity rate per state - what is the reason for the Colorado exception?(www.cdc.gov)

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Blaze (he/him)@feddit.org

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protist@mander.xyz

15 points

11 days ago

I’m not saying correlation is causation, but here’s a map of college education by state:

It’s all wrapped up in having the knowledge, motivation, and access to eat healthy and exercise.

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HubertManne@moist.catsweat.com

3 points

11 days ago

except illinois sorta bucks the trend. I blame italian beef, stuffed pizza, dogs dragged through the garden, and access to every type of food imaginable.

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Blaze (he/him)@feddit.orgOP

2 points

11 days ago

Very interesting! Confirms the theory of the Colorado population boom stated in another comment

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