The Scientifically Shaky Definitions of "Obesity"

In their zeal to medicalize and pathologize higher-weight bodies for profit, the weight loss industry (and the advocacy groups they fund, and the elements of healthcare they influence) have worked hard to claim that “ob*sity” is a disease and then manipulate the definitions of ob*sity to their best interest. Let’s look at some: Get full access to Weight and Healthcare at weightandhealthcare.substack.com/subscribe