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by makeitdouble 781 days ago
> extremely dangerous

I wish I could just quip a "citation needed", but we're at a point where the visceral hate for fat includes researchers spitting out feel good papers going with the flow, as funding is basically guaranteed.

We don't have satanists, so this has become our day's moral panic IMHO:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6885862/

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Are you suggesting obesity is not harmful?
Obesity is correlated to potentially harmful issues. That's a difference that matters when people reverse the goals and the means, reducing obesity often doesn't equate to solving the related issues.