Another advantage to this solution for the problem is that this can help solve the problem of starvation that currently exists in other corners of the globe. Those who cut out food or reduce their intake greatly could give their money that would otherwise be used to make great amounts of meals, to those less fortunate.
Clearly, genes related to obesity are not responsible for the epidemic of obesity because the United States gene pool did not change significantly between 1991 and 2000. It was recently reported that there was a thirty-three percent increase in diagnosed diabetes, from 1990 to 1998. This increase was highly correlated with obesity, and this emphasizes that obesity is not just a cosmetic disorder but a major risk factor for chronic diseases that needs to be solved.
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