Published Nov 16, 2021
Is Being Fat Bad For You?
Michael Hobbes and Aubrey Gordon debunk the myth that being fat is inherently unhealthy by delving into the biased history of obesity research and public health messaging, urging a more nuanced understanding of health and body size.

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