And it’s also why you’re not. Data shows that there is something as important as what you eat to your overall health: how where you live is laid out.
Academic literature defines an "obesogenic environment" as "promoting gaining weight and one that is not conducive to weight loss.” But there’s a simpler way of putting it: It is a neighborhood that makes you fat.
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