Links of the day November 29th

Looking around I have found the following interesting articles around the web that caught my eye as interesting

Physical fitness activity is rising across the US which is a really nice to see. I saw last night that apparently in just a few years 25% of all adults in America will be obese
Physical Activity Rising in U.S. Adults

Food side effects? I had never thought of these like this until now. These are some really great things to watch out for
10 Food Side Effects You May Not Know – Dumb Little Man

Get all the sleep you need or you just might get fat from your lack of sleep. I kind of believe this, if you are tired you are going to make bad food decisions and decide more easily not to eat
Childhood: Too Little Sleep May Pose Obesity Risk – New York Times

I have always been intrigued by the drink known as Absinthe. Apparently Absinthe is a liquor type substance that has helped inspire writers and artists for centuries. I have never tried it so I can’t vouch for it’s effects.
Connections – Absinthe – Column – New York Times

Gastric Bypass surgery is back in the news. Carnie Wilson says that she was a drunk and has not been able to lose the since having her baby a few years ago. I am not in favor of Gastric Bypass surgery as it has a really bad side effect of often killing it’s patients. I think the Biggest Loser show has proved that there is an alternative for morbidly obese people.
Lite and Hope | Carnie Wilson Infomercial, Morbid Obesity, Weight Loss Surgery

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