Seven Deadly Sins of Obesity How the Modern World Is Making Us Fat

Argues that the skyrocketing increase in obesity levels is not caused by individuals' moral weakness, but is due to modern society lacking the virtues necessary for people to adopt and maintain healthy behaviors. In a fresh and highly original approach, the book proceeds to identify a set of seven social and environmental 'sins' that characterize our contemporary world, and then describes how each impacts on the level of obesity.Dixon, Jane is the author of 'Seven Deadly Sins of Obesity How the Modern World Is Making Us Fat', published 2007 under ISBN 9780868409559 and ISBN 0868409553.