Lifestyle

Transparency: Does Commuting By Car Make You Fat?

  • August 10, 20105:00 am PDT
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It's a simple equation: Exercise more and lose weight. Still, many people spend most of their time either behind a desk or driving to or from where that desk is located. A few states buck that trend with large cities that allow for more walking, biking, and commuting via public transportation, but are their citizens any more fit? This is a look at how people get to work in various states, alongside those states' obesity rates.

SOURCE Trust for America's Health; U.S. Census. Via Streetsblog.

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