Dr. Barry Dworkin

Obesity health issues are real and are not congruous with recent Fraser Institute study

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 28, 2014

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Source:

Canada’s obesity ‘epidemic’ exaggerated, says Fraser Institute report

Reference:

Obesity in Canada: Overstated Problems, Misguided Policy Solutions.

Canada’s Right Wing Fraser Institute Pours Their Special Stupid on Obesity

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