Anonymous Coward User ID: 65175131 Australia 11/19/2014 02:34 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | QUEENSLANDERS are the Fattest Australians. THE Health of Queenslanders Report, released on Wednesday, shows two-thirds of the state's adults and a quarter of its children are overweight or obese. Queensland's chief health officer Dr Jeannette Young says people are eating too much of the wrong foods and not exercising enough. "We have the sad mantle of being the heaviest state in Australia," she said. Many Queenslanders don't even recognise they have a problem. "Queenslanders have a much distorted view of their weight, particularly as big, bigger and huge is now our norm," she said.... [ link to www.news.com.au] |