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  • Germans claim 'fattest Europeans' title

    05/02/2007 12:47:33 PM PDT · by Titus Quinctius Cincinnatus · 37 replies · 913+ views
    UPI via Brietbart ^ | 2 May 2007 | Some UPI Staff Writer
    Germany has laid claim to the dubious distinction of being the most obese country in Europe, the International Association for the Study of Obesity reports. The report said 75 percent of German males and 59 percent of German females are overweight, and cited several factors, the Suddeutsche Zeitung newspaper reported. Among them were poor diet, mounting consumption of alcohol, and less and less physical activity in a country where 60 percent of people would rather drive than walk.