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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:21 PM Original message |
Most Americans Want Public Policies to Prevent Obesity |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Public policies??? |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Some of the solutions in the article aren't about making new laws. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. all that information can be found on the web |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. No need to "spoon feed" me - I read the article before I responded |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
40. And the Internet is always accurate? |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
84. I am much more likely to make better choices if the info is at hand at decision time |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
68. Did you not notice the fallacy of this article in whole. |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
93. As a type2 diabetic, I can attest to the value of good nutrition. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Ah, yes ... the "Personal Responsibility" police are out in force |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. They are going after smokers |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #45 |
91. Exactly |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
42. MOST PEOPLE?? |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
87. Corporations who sell that crap (McDonalds) need to be |
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Mikey929 (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #87 |
101. We are a sad country |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
54. my thought exactly... |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
88. Lol good post! n/t |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. no they don't |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. How about we just stop subsidizing unhealthy food? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Bingo! High Fructose Corn Syrup is a killer |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
85. It was in some canned chopped TOMATOES I looked at! |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
89. Corn Syrup is The Worst, |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
99. You can say that again. |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Are you nutz! |
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earlybelle (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
72. Bingo!! Make healthy food cheaper so the poor can afford to eat healthy. |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. How many of those in favor would be considered obese? The people |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ok, who's gonna tell the gang at the office that the snack machine goes? |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. I see this as away to discriminate - raise insurance rates, and cause |
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MarkTwain (902 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. In Total Agreement... |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 02:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. While I'm against insurance rate monitoring based on weight, |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. Be careful with point number two... |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
61. Prejudiced much?! |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-04-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
117. Are there any exceptions to those rules? |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. How about preventive health care for those of us |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. I went grocery shopping yesterday. |
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diamidue (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. My nephew is that poor. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-05-07 12:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
122. "He is in his mid-30's and has the intelligence of about a 14 year old." |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. that's it...and they load msg in all the processed which is making people fat |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. I'll never buy this "it's cheaper to eat crap!" argument |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Ramen Noodles - 5 for $1 |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Bulk rice is way cheaper |
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BestCenter (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 05:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I don't think that your average bachelor or college student |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. You don't have to buy in bulk, that was only an example--it's still cheaper |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Sometimes |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
63. as long as you don't eat fruit, vegies or meats |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Three teen boys! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
78. Read Barbara Ehrenreich's "Nickel and Dimed" for her experience with poverty |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
102. Pasta sauce |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
114. ... |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. Are they also support the public policy of national health care? |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
15. Wait until we have federal health insurance and medical care . . . |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 02:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
80. Yes, isn't that a shame the way Canadians are being mistreated that way? |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'd think a re-vamp of the "food pyramid" would be a good start. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
66. One of the few things our local insurance companies do right is |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #66 |
86. That $20 would help cover the dues for our gym. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. We interrupt this discussion for a commercial-- you deserve some fries and coke ! EOM |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. LOL, most Americans ARE THEMSELVES obese. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. weight NOT being my battle i say, f* this shit. i cannot stand all these |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. I wonder how |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Dieting makes you gain |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. I know, I went through it for years |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Push to have high-fructose corn syrup outlawed, then. |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. the policy change we need is to not allow all the poisonous crap |
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crud76 (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Be On The Lookout |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. oh yeah...gotta love the 'natural flavor' one |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. BTW...welcome to DU! |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. Obese people should be jailed. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. Great! Let's Take Potato Chips, Soft Drinks, HFCS and Automobiles Off the Market! |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
35. It seems pretty simple to me. |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
37. So much for small government and personal responsibility! |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-04-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
119. Add to that list 'good luck and good genetics' |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. Leave me ALONE |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Okay, but |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
41. Here comes the health nazi programs.. |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
51. There are affordable alternatives |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:42 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. and the corporates |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:52 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Yes they do lie. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:54 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I can't digest soy or beans |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:54 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Have you spoken to a nutritionist |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Pleeeeaaaaase........... |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. Depends on how you eat the rice, what you pair it with |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 05:48 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. again it depends |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. I was poor once |
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antiimperialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
48. Funny |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
55. Works for me.They can start by removing soda machines from schools & by providing nutritious lunches |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
58. oh how are they gonna fix MY PROBLEM?? |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. wow, you proved my point better than I did. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #58 |
95. Thank you, Perragrande |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #95 |
105. you need to find a doctor who prescribes Armour Thyroid |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #105 |
108. Perragrande, I had a doctor that prescribed Armour |
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kutastha (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-04-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #105 |
121. a few clarifications |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
62. They could ban certain food additives |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
65. Based on my own experience, the most effective public policy for |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Weather is a factor too |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. When I lived in Minneapolis before (in the 1980s) |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Motivation is everything |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Forgot to add |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. By the way, Contrite, how about checking in on the Minnesota Forum |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Thanks, I will n/t |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #71 |
83. six months out of the year it's too hot and humid in Texas |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 02:38 AM Response to Reply #65 |
79. Not to mention the effect such a policy would have to reduce |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 04:15 AM Response to Reply #65 |
81. Portland has an amazing public transportation system |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Yes, what I miss most about Portland is its transit system |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
90. Most Americans are lazy, ignorant fascists, too. nt |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
92. Yea well there was a point when most americans knew.... |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
94. I'm Obese and I resent this! |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #94 |
103. I don't like to be around smokers, it causes me health problems |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #94 |
109. But many people are suffering greatly because of their weight, and many are children. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
96. Certainly there should be treatment for food addiction |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. MissMillie |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. glycemic value of foods |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 12:21 AM Response to Reply #98 |
112. I was pre-diabetic |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. FlaGranny |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #100 |
111. Well, certainly |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. I agree with much of what you say expect for one part. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #104 |
110. Yes, there is the fact that some |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
106. one policy to prevent obesity is one they will never pass legislation for |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. That and skin reduction for when we loose! |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
113. Not real public policy, though... like public transit, walkable cities, |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
115. I don't want the government telling companies to use lower-fat/calorie alternatives |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
116. Of course, everyone wants to find someone to look down on |
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antiimperialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-04-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
118. Why ban trans-fats and not alcohol? |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-04-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. It's also been proven to reduce heart attack and stroke risk |
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