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Showing Original Post only (View all)The real reason being overweight is bad for your health: [View all]
if you are overweight, the default diagnosis for any problem you are having is that you are overweight and the problem will go away if you lose weight.
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You're right - obesity does cause a lot of problems - my foot pain went away when I
hedgehog
Mar 2014
#8
I would say that most medical problems people experience are based on neglect of their body
Victor_c3
Mar 2014
#10
I think that only applies to conditions whose symptoms mimic those of obesity.
Nye Bevan
Mar 2014
#11