Obestity a risk to national security!

Labarum

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Obestity a risk to national security!

May 1, 2010, 02:49 AM

BBC News - US youngsters are too fat to fight, warn generals

Certainly a number of years ago British Forces training programmes were modified to start from a lower presumed fitness base for young recruits.

Atkins didn't say 'Calories don't count',
he said, 'Don't count calories.'
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Male 6 ft 3in 60 years old. Married 28 years.
Began Atkins March 04 at 260lb, reduced to 203lb by April 07 and maintained.
Blood Pressure Mar 04 147/94 . Jun 04 121/74 . Dec 04 119/72 . Jan 06 126/71 . Dec 07 110/70
Atkins makes exercise mandatory - I took up cycling - see last pics at 203lb.

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