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In Reply to: Nation full of obese fatties poised to sue! posted by News fox on October 08, 2005 at 20:54:56:
Obesity is not just a U.S. problem. It's a huge problem internationally.
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=15937&Cr=health&Cr1=
Certainly, American culture, and the propensity of others to want to emulate and consume it, has something to do with that, but it's not solely an American problem. Though I have to admit, the large number of obese people I encountered while in transit at the San Francisco airport for a few hours was truly shocking.