Skinnier than thou?

Once again, Americans take the lead, then lose it:

The proportion of overweight or obese men is higher in some European countries than it is in the United States, experts said yesterday in an analysis of Europeans' expanding girth.

The International Obesity Task Force estimated that Finland, Germany, Greece, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Malta have exceeded the United States figure of 67% for overweight or obese males.

Via FuturePundit, where Randall Parker has some choice comments.

Posted by David on March 23, 2005 9:10 PM