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Originally posted by tezzajw
Please show me data from some type of family planning agency that shows adopted children are more at risk from becoming overweight, if their adopted parents are overweight. It's a simple request. Don't wave your hands and shrug it off. Prove the claim or retract it.
Originally posted by CloudySkye
I'm sure you are well aware that no such specific data exists largely because of the privacy laws.
Originally posted by CloudySkye
Therfore I submit to you that ANY FAT/OBESE PARENT, BIOLOGICAL OR ADOPTIVE, TENDS TO PROMOTE A FAT/OBESE CHILD AS IS THE RESULT OF MANY BEHAVIOURAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES ON THE SUBJECT.
I leave it to you to inform yourself correctly in your own time.
Originally posted by CloudySkye
BUT YOU ARENT LISTENING BECAUSE YOU DONT WANT TO.
Originally posted by CloudySkye
The honus is not on me to prove it because I KNOW it is proven , if you are going to make it difficult for yourself then so be it but I'm sure as hell not going to spoon feed you.
Originally posted by tezzajw
Originally posted by CloudySkye
The honus is not on me to prove it because I KNOW it is proven , if you are going to make it difficult for yourself then so be it but I'm sure as hell not going to spoon feed you.
No worries. I'm glad I could quote that.
According to you, it's ok to make a claim, yet fail to support it with evidence. I thought that type of reasoning only happened in the UFO and 9/11 threads.
Can anyone PROVE, with data, that obese adoptive parents will be more likely to raise obese adopted children?
Originally posted by blupblup
Actually seeing the man, he doesn't appear as big as you'd think.
the video is to the right of the center.
See for yourselves.
news.bbc.co.uk...