Thursday, May 24, 2012

Women's Waist Size 6" Larger Than 60 Years Ago

It's almost enough to make you put down the paper and pick up the Hoover.

Women’s waistlines have grown by six inches over the past 60 years – because they don’t do as much housework as their forebears, researchers claim.

Without the benefit of modern household appliances, 1950s housewives used to burn up to 1,000 calories a day simply by doing the chores.


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2149356/Women-6-inches-waists-60-years-And-main-reason-They-dont-use-elbow-grease-housework.html#ixzz1vpFmrmb6

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