2 ms·
> Being a large-size person is not a choice, as many people mistakenly believe,” Lukacs tells CNN Travel. > But it’s not as if someone is getting up in the mor
by pivo 3y ago
> Being a large-size person is not a choice, as many people mistakenly believe,” Lukacs tells CNN Travel.
> But it’s not as if someone is getting up in the morning and making a decision that they’re going to be a large person.
More importantly, they're not waking up in the morning and making the decision that they're not going to be a large person.
I could be convinced otherwise if there were any medical evidence that it's possible to be obese on a sustained, healthy diet. I don't believe that evidence exists though.
- missedthecue 3y agoI have seen highly educated people claim that the body has a "natural weight" that it will always adhere to in spite of exercise or eating habits. Why this natural weight seems to skew to a much bigger number on average specifically in the US has yet to be answered.