Obesity is not only a #RiskFactor for other diseases. Nor does mere presence of adiposity above a fixed threshold equal an #obesity #diagnosis. Thx to Francesco Rubino, Rachel Batterham, and the Lancet Commission for working to define clinical obesity.
https://conscienhealth.org/2023/03/defining-obesity-fooled-by-appearances/
Defining Obesity, Fooled by Appearances - ConscienHealth

Defining obesity is a tricky enterprise for the simple reason that we are all easily fooled by appearances. Can we get over that?

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