The paradox of weight loss: why losing pounds may not always lead to better health

The paradox of weight loss: why losing pounds may not always lead to better health

Source: The Conversation

Rapid weight loss could be deadly for people with obesity, our new study finds.

One of the lasting memories from my teenage years is what I now recognise as an obsession with weight control. Thin was in, and magazines promoted a variety of diets, each claiming effectiveness, often accompanied by images of beautiful, slim models…. [3560 chars]

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