Quinlan
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I found this study and it supports some of the stuff I have said here in the past, so thought I would share it.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386473/
Of particular interest is the finding that the desire to lose or gain weight is a better predictor of morbidity than the actual weight itself.
The mind is a powerful thing!
Obese persons experience a high degree of stress, and this stress plausibly explains a portion of the BMI-health association. Thus, the obesity epidemic may, in part, be driven by social constructs surrounding body image norms.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386473/
Of particular interest is the finding that the desire to lose or gain weight is a better predictor of morbidity than the actual weight itself.
The mind is a powerful thing!