zoe @infosec.pub to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · edit-29 months agoU.S. Adult Obesity Rate (2012 vs 2022)lemmit.onlineimagemessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1208arrow-down115
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minus-squareKermitLeFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down17·9 months agoDirect effects of the “body positivity” movement Being fat is unhealthy. Loving yourself does not mean you are without flaw, it means making yourself the best you you can be. Stop being content with being fat, and stop allowing your friends to be fat
minus-squarehtrayl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down2·9 months agoThe body positive movement is a non-variable in practice. This is simply a continuing trend of decades of poor diet and little movement.
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoGiven that this chart probably relies on BMI data and that data isn’t really as reliable as we like to think, I wouldn’t put too much stock in it. https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/press-releases/ama-adopts-new-policy-clarifying-role-bmi-measure-medicine
Direct effects of the “body positivity” movement
Being fat is unhealthy. Loving yourself does not mean you are without flaw, it means making yourself the best you you can be. Stop being content with being fat, and stop allowing your friends to be fat
The body positive movement is a non-variable in practice. This is simply a continuing trend of decades of poor diet and little movement.
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Given that this chart probably relies on BMI data and that data isn’t really as reliable as we like to think, I wouldn’t put too much stock in it.
https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/press-releases/ama-adopts-new-policy-clarifying-role-bmi-measure-medicine