Myth: Obese but Healthy

Myth: Obese but Healthy

Are you obese without hypertension, diabetes, or hyperlipidemia? Robust research challenges the concept that metabolically healthy obese people have nothing to worry about. A study of more than 3.5 million people conducted between 1995-2015 found that "healthy" obese people are significantly more likely than normal-weight people to develop  coronary heart disease, heart failure and stroke. PositiveTip:…

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