Mapping Neighborhood-Level Obesity in the United States

Re:Mapping Neighborhood-Level Obesity in the United States by minority-one on Friday October 09, 2015 @02:54PM (#10362498)

So the only thing you can think of to explain this is cultural factor?

You don't think genetics could be a factor here at all?

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Re:Mapping Neighborhood-Level Obesity in the United States by kristopolous on Friday October 09, 2015 @04:17PM (#10363002)

Sorry. I claim zero knowledge of epidemiological obesity studies or theories. In retrospect, it was not my place to conjecture at all --- I really don't know anything about this.

Although for a thoughtful and thorough analysis:

An introductory wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidemiology_of_obesity

Google scholar search: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=epidemiological+obesity

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