tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12625691.post7506458236377964891..comments2024-02-29T01:43:23.900-05:00Comments on Women's Bioethics Blog: Alabama's new health plan: "fat tax" or empowerment?Linda MacDonald Glennhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02378544626277000243noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12625691.post-52012001628476385872008-10-22T18:36:00.000-04:002008-10-22T18:36:00.000-04:00It's unfortunate that we rarely recognize variable...It's unfortunate that we rarely recognize variables beyond willpower when it comes to weight-loss. First, the recommended American diet is anything but healthy, even at it's best, and second, the biggest predictor of weight gain is stress arising social standing. Perhaps the government concerned with employee weight should focus on working conditions and fair pay so as to minimize stress on the job. A more flat heirarchy and giving employees projects and areas in which they can be the resident expert helps too.<BR/>Read up on this phenomenon here: http://alphadominance.com/?p=81<BR/><BR/>www.alphadominance.comAlphadominancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16561179997804751267noreply@blogger.com