Tag: overweight
Do Overweight or Thin People Live Longer During Famine?
Imagine, you found yourself on a deserted island as a result of a shipwreck. You have nothing in the way of food with you. What features of your body would…
Helmholtz Illusion: Do Transverse Lines Make Us Look Overweight?
When buying something, you must have come across statements like “transverse stripes make you look fatter.” There is also the “vertical lines make you look tall and thin” version of…
Interested in Fatty, Overweight Areas of the Body: Lipophilia
Some people may be sexually attracted to overweight people rather than people with standard body sizes. Contrary to popular belief, there is nothing strange about hearing this request. However, this…
Famines: The world food system is not working
Sudanese farmer with grain Dependence on wheat is high worldwide. (Photo: dpa) Berlin When Martin Frick, head of the UN World Food Program (WFP) in Germany, talks about the future…