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Change In The Number Of Overweight People

March 18, 2023 Antarctica Journal

Percentage change in the number of overweight people in the developing world since 1980: +261

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Rising Obesity

October 21, 2022 Antarctica Journal
Obese person sitting on chair

A new University of Washington study has found that 2.1 billion people worldwide are overweight or obese. Here’s a snapshot of the percentage of people who fall in those categories around the world:   Saudi Arabia – 69.4% U.S. – 67.4% Germany – 61.1% China – 28.3% India – 19.5%

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Wendy Liebman – Preschool

August 14, 2015 Antarctica Journal

“I went to the 30th reunion of my preschool.  I didn’t want to go, because I’ve put on like a hundred pounds.” – Wendy Liebman

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The name Noah, which the Social Security Administration announced was the nation’s most common baby boy name in 2013, ending Jacob’s 14-year run. Sophia was the most popular name for baby girls for the third year running.

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