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Old 09-10-2013, 10:55 AM
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...No, my questions indicate I don't believe you have the facts to back up most of the things you say. No medical training, no medical background.
Search: The Obesity Index, The Cost of Obesity by State

The above site states, in the opening paragraph: The cost of treating illness related to obesity (in the U.S.) is as high as 149 billion per year.

This information comes from a reliable source, a division of the Centers for disease Control and Prevention.