This is very weird: the government should be promoting health and exercie at any size, not BMI. I’m very sick, which isn’t reflected here. https://www.bbc.com/news/health-43697948 …pic.twitter.com/AJakRos160
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So this tool on the BBC is something they’ve had before and I get why they are doing it but surely they know the comparison thing must be extremely damaging?
Yes, it’s very odd. Anyone discovering they’re slightly overweight and instantly politicised...
Yes. I too am underweight following a number of issues (including pneumonia) to the point where I am too low a weight for some of my medication. I should not have an adult dose of paracetamol, even. This is NOT something to aim for!
It was a tweet of yours a while ago that reminded me not to 'congratulate' friends on their weight loss when I didn't know how they'd done it.
Exactly, in my case by getting covid
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