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bemildred

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1. The question is where to draw the line.

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Wed Jan 2, 2013, 11:14 AM

Jan 2013

Obesity is not digital, you are more or less obese, or underweight, not merely one or the other. And the differences matter, and certainly some fat is a good thing.

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'Weight is healthy' study criticised [View all] xchrom Jan 2013 OP

The question is where to draw the line. bemildred Jan 2013 #1

The whole weight/health thing is such a mess- fixation on numbers, not common sense. NRaleighLiberal Jan 2013 #2

amen ! auntAgonist Jan 2013 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author bemildred Jan 2013 #4

"Moderation in all things, excess in none." bemildred Jan 2013 #5