whux:
Call me a dick, but I think these posters are fine. “Eat some vegetables…if you want” won’t do the trick, but these just might.
^ This.
Society is too obsessed with being politically correct.
“ZOMG that’s so offensive! You can’t say that! You’ll hurt their feelings!”
Suck it up, buttercup. Sometimes life isn’t all rainbows and butterflies.
A report released at the conference on Monday found that obesity costs the U.S. health system $147 billion a year.
“The American Cancer Society estimates that all cancers combined cost our healthcare system $93 billion a year. So, ending obesity would save our healthcare system 50 percent more dollars than curing cancer,” Sebelius said.
— Article (it’s a little old but still..)
(via d0rki3times)