It's okay because it's true. The robust body of peer reviewed medial research indicates that obesity is correlated with a plethora of negative health outcomes. Neither your verified check mark nor your outrage do anything to change that fact. https://twitter.com/SofieHagen/status/968841936906981376 …
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Replying to @M_Methuselah @Recursion_Agent
The real problem with all this is the bit where
@CR_UK wants to "lobby the government on policies which will help us all to keep a healthy weight". The only policies that will accomplish that are the ones implemented in Venezuela and North Korea.2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev @M_Methuselah and
Aside from bariatric surgery, weight-loss interventions are long-term indistinguishable from zero. So this is a lot of moralizing and advertising for no possible benefit. Yes, obesity is bad. And there's _nothing we can do about it_.
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Eh, social pressure works, on the large scale.
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Citation needed.
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Complete lack of drive through fast food in France, maybe? Obesity seems to need plenty + lower penalties for gluttony.
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Replying to @Recursion_Agent @M_Methuselah
Nobody knows what's causing the rise in obesity. My money's on air conditioning, TBH
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Replying to @St_Rev @M_Methuselah
That could def be a contributing factor. Also: soft drinks.
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Replying to @Recursion_Agent
Government nutrition policy since 1970 or so has been catastrophically bad. Eggs and fats demonized, carbs pushed hard. Now almost everyone has fatty liver disease from all the fructose.
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Obesity in general is really hard to find a clear causative factor for, but https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-alcoholic_fatty_liver_disease … is a lot more straightforward.
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