I wrote:

>>>"It is not any one thing that's the culprit," Einhorn said. "It's not just
>>>the fast food. It's not just the pastries. It's a combination of genetics
>>>and the diseases of modern living--obesity and sedentary living."
>>
>>This kind of statement is so disingenuous! Does this fellow Einhorn believe
>>that our genetics have changed in the past decade or so?
>
>Thing is, he's right---about it being a genetics problem.  We're
>just not genetically programmed to process carbohydrates!

I should have said "grains and starchy carbohydrates."  We do
pretty well on limited amounts of fruit and lots of non-starchy
green veggies, so long as we have our meat and fat.

.:. Craig