
Why Were People in the 1960s Physically Weaker and Thinner Than Today?
Why Were People in the 1960s Physically Weaker and Thinner Than Today? In the 1960s, only about 13% of Americans were classified as obese. Fast forward to 2024, and that number has surged to an alarming 43%. Nutritionist Autumn Bates, based in California, shares four key reasons why people back then tended to be healthier…