Welp, it’s official. Memphis is the fattest city in America, with almost 40 percent of its residents classified as obese. This story, from Politico, delves into America’s problem with obesity, using Memphis as its starting point. Well worth a read.

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Welp, it’s official. Memphis is the fattest city in America, with almost 40 percent of its residents classified as obese. This story, from Politico, delves into America’s problem with obesity, using Memphis as its starting point. Well worth a read.