Tag: overweight
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You’re Not Broken – The System Is
Here is a quote from a national Canadian newspaper article today: “We know that within the past 30 years, the prevalence of obesity doubled among those ages 40 to 69 and tripled among those 20 to 39,” Can you see what the obvious implication of this quote is? It’s that there is nothing wrong with…
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Why Isn’t There a “Right Weight”?
In light of a few past discussions about BMI and body fatness etc I’ve come to a realization that is just another indication of how our societal norms change the language to disguise the truth and try to make everyone feel exactly the same. The issue is with the way we describe body size and…