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Show mm DESERET Why Are People Overweight? BEAUTIFUL SHOES - for discriminating idler's Nett: net at arttclt women ft on In tt mam Tht About i te ttun in America those factors. It is caused, mos simply stated, by too little physical activity plus too much food, says ttie Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. for 9tjfnt By ANTHONY MANCINI UNUSUAL SIZES Women's News Service Youve heard of the Shinny Book by a Formerly Fat PsyThis is the Fat chiatrist. Sizes 9 to 13 ' to AAAA Series by an Always Skinny Reporter. I'm the kind of guy who dries dieters up the wall. I can gobble down an entire chocolate cake at one sitting and not add an ounce to my C Sizes 5 to 1 1 UNIQUE SHOES tors. But that doesnt help much. To say that obesity is due to overeating is, as Dr. Mayer has so tersely concluded, as illuminating as to say that alcoholism is due to overdrinking. Somehow the key seems to lie in the appetite. 14pound frame. Most of my dieting friends hate me. 3rd S. 6 Salt laka City Downtown Parkin y Validation BonkAmeritard Honorad 364-136- I am wha. Jean Nidetch, founder of Weight Watchers, innocent calls a civilian bystanders in the War on Fat. What makes some people carbo-holiclike me, and others, s. In other words, why do people get fat in the first place? Use Action Ads Well, nobody really knows. There is hardly an area of dieting which is not the subject of heated debate. As Dr. Jules Hirsch of Rockefeller University put it, There is a fundamental lack of sound biological information on the subject. The oldest saw about overis the metabolic weight rationalization or the I cant help it, it's my glands syndrome. savevmore S.D.A. Choice CHUCK STEAK S)C POT ROAST BACON U.S.D.A. 75S Choice Round Bon HAM BAR-- S 3 HALIBUT $2 49,lb. Boneless 12 Pictsweet LEMONADE $1 00 CANS 7 Royal Garnet GRAPE JUICE $00 $00 CANS 4 Banquet BOIL-IN-B- 69S BAR-- S PXGS. AG According to most medical authorities, faulty functioning of the endocrine-producinis rethe thyroid gland 2 for mere a per sponsible cent of ad obesity cases. Youve heard the bit: people use food as a substitute for love and affection or as an escape from the emptiness and frustration of their lives. Dr. Albert Stunkard, chairman of the psychiatry department at the University of Pennsylvania, has said that eight out of nine obese people are psychologically troubled. Yet a large percentage of any group would have psychological difficulties. g ITS Fat people, it appears, do not have prodigious appetites. The trouble is thay have no appetite at all, in the sense of ar. appetite control mechanism. thing. I ask fat children what it feels like to be hungry and they never know. They never be allow to themselves This control mechanism seems to automatically regulate the amount of food required by the body. If its functioning properly, u man who burns up 3, COO calories a day will mysteriously select 3, UOO calories of food. What fat people, the appestat seems to be out of kilter. Obese people are not eaters, said discriminating the Health Department nutritionists. Theyll eat any what the appestat is or PKGS. 95 Carnation TUNA 9 3 kiTi 87 CANS Pkgi. z. JELL-- 0 10 1 9 $aoo I PKGS. ili iBb New Red POTATOES I iTHdSHiocara OnEDDOBDi 'T' 100 HUMAN HAIR Unless quite knows how it we do know what it is or why it goes out Dieting, too, may be a serious error for people who simply cant stick to a diet. Overeaiing may be the best way they can find to adjust to their life circumstances, said (See DIETING on Page E-- Dr. Hirsch said, we cant be of much help. IMMEDIATE PROBLEM In the meantime, there is the immediate problem of losing weight Lr 40 million Americans. If you are overweight, is it worth the pain and expense of dieting to lose a few pounds? 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A DREAM I used to dream about having six chccolate sodas one after the other, motivation researcher Professor Sidney J. Levy recalled. It kills me that I can't now drink six chocolate sodas. I want that privilege. I also want a lot in my freezer. We knew what it was like to be deprived and we didnt like it." Middle-ag- e spread is anothreason for gaining er d weight. It is true that muscle tone tends to slacken as one gets older, but the main culprit in creeping obesity is increased inactivity rather than any physiological cause. You slow down your activity while you keep eating at the same old pace. Overweight may be due to one, all or a combination of 15.98 INTRODUCING "MAGIC" TAPERED STRETCH WIG BY "PATRICE" Nossau Miss styles fashion dots with a lively air that sees you through a summer in town or traveling ofar. Kodel polyester and cotton voile is washable, completely lined, needs practically no ironing. Snowy white bonding marks the slim lines. 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