Exercise is good … but it won't help you lose weight, say doctors | Society | The Guardian

Exercise is good … but it won't help you lose weight, say doctors | Society | The Guardian
"British cardiologist-led team accuse food and drink firms of over-emphasising how sport can fight obesity
While physical activity is useful in reducing the risk of developing heart disease, dementia and other conditions, it ‘does not promote weight loss’, the authors say.
...In an article for a leading health journal the authors – who include British cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra, an outspoken critic of the food industry – accuse food and drink firms such as Coca-Cola of having wrongly emphasised how physical activity and sport can help prevent people becoming very overweight.
The truth, they say, is that while physical activity is useful in reducing the risk of developing heart disease, dementia and other conditions, it “does not promote weight loss”..."
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