[Leica] Supersize me

[chs2018 at med.cornell.edu (Chris Saganich)]

Americans?  You mean the people who think their children were turned gay by 
watching Prince during the super bowl?  Who thought GW Bush would make a 
good president and world leader.  Who think you buy safety with 
liberty?  Or think we won our independence from Canada?  Or are you 
referring to Leica carrying Americans?

At 01:19 PM 3/7/2007, you wrote:
>Americans have all the info they need to eat wisely. It's not rocket
>science. There is abundant literature on good nutrition. And eating
>right is pretty simple. It's just not always easy.
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>It seems to me the culprit is excess. I eat fast food every now and
>then. But I try and keep it in moderation. The older I get the more
>moderate I have to be!
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>One predominant message we hear today is that if something feels right
>then do it. The problem is feelings aren't always in tune with what's
>best for us. I may feel like eating a cheeseburgers every day for lunch
>but there's a price to pay (and I don't mean two for three bucks).
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>I can say no to cheeseburgers, but I have to be particularly careful
>around chocolate. I can't even keep it around because I can't eat it
>moderately. If I'm around chocolate it's like being around a bunch of
>used Leica equipment and me with a pocket full of cash. I don't need it.
>I don't even want it. But for some reason I can't resist it. I even
>think a small amount of chocolate is good for a person. I just have no
>will power when it comes to the stuff.
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>I could never live in Switzerland. Best chocolate in the world. Last
>time I was there I gained 10 lbs.
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Chris Saganich, Sr. Physicist
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York Presbyterian Hospital
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