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Quotation of the Day for May 19, 2012



"Interestingly, we saw that Americans are wasting food at a progressively increasing rate. If Americans were to eat all the food that's available, we'd be even more obese."

- Carson Chow, a mathematician at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Dr. Chow has determined that the obesity epidemic in the United States was caused by the overproduction of food.

[http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/science/a-mathematical-challenge-to-obesity.html?_r=1]

[http://bwsimulator.niddk.nih.gov/]

Submitted by: Terry Labach
May 16, 2012

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