Study Proves 'Fat But Healthy' Isn't a Thing | Lifestyle

Study Proves 'Fat But Healthy' Isn't a Thing | Lifestyle
"For some time, self-described "fat acceptance activists" have been trying to tell people that fat should be accepted. 
In addition to arguing that women don't need to be svelte to be attractive, they also argue that you can be overweight and still be perfectly healthy. 
Now, this sounds bizarre since so much of the health advice we hear from doctors is about how obesity can lead to numerous health problems, but the activists aren't having any.
They tend to tell you how they're perfectly healthy despite the extra pounds.
It turns out, though, that "fat but healthy" is not really healthy.
From Campus Reform:
Most recently, Camille Lassale, a professor at the University College London, published the results of a study of 520,000 people in the European Heart Journal—the largest study to date on the impact of obesity on heart health.
“Even if you are classified as metabolically healthy, (excess weight) was associated with an increased risk of heart disease," Lassale told CNN. "It's another brick in the wall of evidence that being healthy overweight is not true.”
"This reinforces the fact that obesity in itself is a risk factor," ..."
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