Imagine science textbooks 100 years from now. Apparently we are doomed to have a chapter that says, "In the year 2048, the American population completed the full mutation and morphed into a new, totally obese nation." Sound incredible?? Even a bit insane?? Well according to experts, our destiny seems to be a 4 more decade movement that will result in almost every American overweight or obese. I'm sure Lane Bryant and all those plus-size stores are rejoicing - and maybe we should be...

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