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You are obese, but you don't want to admit it. Or more likely perhaps you are used to seeing so many other people being far more visibly obese than you that you
by kccqzy 3y ago
You are obese, but you don't want to admit it. Or more likely perhaps you are used to seeing so many other people being far more visibly obese than you that you honestly don't see yourself as obese. Regardless, it's a big problem in America.
- hollywood_court 3y agoOr perhaps I lift weights?
- kccqzy 3y agoThen congrats you are among the tiny minority for whom BMI is not an accurate measure of obesity. You are simply unlike 99% of the people for whom BMI obesity means they are actually obese. That however doesn't detract from the argument in this thread that Americans are being more obese and that affects their vehicle choice.
- hollywood_court 3y agoBMI is actually rather inaccurate when measuring obesity in athletic individuals such as myself. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445161/#:~:text=Because%20BMI%20utilizes%20only%20body,may%20be%20classified%20as%20obese https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445161/#:~:tex....