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Even the Federal Government Now Admits Grains are Causing Obesity Epidemic

Now even the federal government, the CDC, is acknowledging that Americans, especially women, are getting fatter because they eat much more of everything than they did 30 years ago, and carbs are the biggest culprit. The majority of the increase in calories is from an increase in carbohydrate intake and that is not fruits and vegetables. It's the cookies, bagels, chips, pasta and soda that are to blame. The extra calories are leading to extra pounds and chronic health problems. Over...