tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397186280973403909.post5483276034694878069..comments2024-02-08T10:40:56.376-06:00Comments on Big Fat Delicious: BlueCross/BlueShield to shift funds from smoking to obesityvesta44http://www.blogger.com/profile/15480692717585745934noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397186280973403909.post-31437726107756946162007-11-12T13:53:00.000-06:002007-11-12T13:53:00.000-06:00Thanks, I appreciate that. I will say that being f...Thanks, I appreciate that. I will say that being fat in Minnesota has its advantages (I don't get as cold as some of my thinner friends do when the temps drop below zero).vesta44https://www.blogger.com/profile/15480692717585745934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397186280973403909.post-11572456856369298082007-11-12T12:22:00.000-06:002007-11-12T12:22:00.000-06:00I have a good friend who works for BC/BS in Minnes...I have a good friend who works for BC/BS in Minnesota, and I've interviewed there myself. We're a winter climate, so we tend to have more obese people, and I know from walking through their office that they do have a lot of plus size people working for them, so they can match the face to the health records if they want to in order to draw any conclusions.<BR/><BR/>I'll see what comments I can get from my friend who works in that office about all this - she's done the crash diet thing in an attempt to get some professional recognition to no avail, and she may have some sharp comments on this one.<BR/><BR/>http://fatchic.dianarajchel.commagickal_realismhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17737192906459006291noreply@blogger.com