On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 11:33:28 +0100, ARWadsworth wrote:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-18985141


"This to me says that the big reason that Westerners are getting fat is
because we eat too much - it's not because we exercise too little," said
Dr Pontzer.

Well I could have told him that.

SWMBO and I have decided to lose a little bit of weight, and our main
strategy is .... eating less.

It never ceases to amaze me, people who think that the basic physics of
"energy inenergy out=weight gain" doesn't apply to them because of
"metabolism", or "big bones" or somesuch nonsense.