http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Lothians children named as the fattest in Scotland" en Sun, 31 May 2026 10:42:36 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1795#post-18007 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:22:49 +0000 wee folding bike 18007@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>In some ways it's worse than just Glasgow. It's Shettleston and other similar areas. If you're in a leafy suburb of Glasgow you live much longer. Some of it is due to premature deaths from drug abuse.</p> <p>Coatbridge won the overall lard award but not a specific kid's one. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1795#post-18004 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:13:18 +0000 gembo 18004@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>There is no way Edinburgh's children are more obese than Coatbridge's children and Glasgow tops obesity, alcohol, early death tables for whole of Europe every year </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1795#post-17989 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:27:29 +0000 chdot 17989@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"Active transport can help shift £50-billion worth of blubber"</p> <p><a href="http://www.bikehub.co.uk/news/health-and-fitness/active-transport-can-help-shift-50-billion-worth-of-blubber" rel="nofollow">http://www.bikehub.co.uk/news/health-and-fitness/active-transport-can-help-shift-50-billion-worth-of-blubber</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1795#post-17985 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:52:00 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 17985@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"More than one in ten Evening News reporters failed maths at school" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1795#post-17952 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:45:26 +0000 Min 17952@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"More than one in ten primary one children in Midlothian is now considered clinically obese - the worst rate in the country.</p> <p>Edinburgh doesn't fare much better, with more than one in nine failing the weight test."</p> <p>I think you'll find that means Edinburgh fares <em>worse</em>. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1795#post-17951 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:43:28 +0000 PS 17951@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>They'll be feeding off that blubber for the next fortnight seeing as we're all trapped in our homes by these unprecedented conditions... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1795#post-17948 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:24:17 +0000 Kirst 17948@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Well, in weather like this, they need the insulation </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1795#post-17946 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:15:18 +0000 chdot 17946@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"One in ten Midlothian children and one in nine Edinburgh youngsters are classed as obese"</p> <p><a href="http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/edinburgh/Lothians-children-named-as-the.6646210.jp" rel="nofollow">http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/edinburgh/Lothians-children-named-as-the.6646210.jp</a> </p>