Well, this is one for the record books, and I don't mean the good record books. Starting in 2006, freshmen at Lincoln University in Pensylvania (United States) were required to have their BMI tested by the university. If it was 30 or over, they had to take an extra class, called "Fitness for Life," which "involves walking, aerobics, weight ( Read more... )

All right, maybe it isn't the entire world, but it is the United States, or, more specifically the state of Mississippi.   And I thought Clinton getting the Republican lobotomy was going to be tonight's worst news.  But, no, this tops that.

Mississippi House Bill 282 is a proposed law that will bar restaurants in the state from serving, and I quote ( Read more... )