"Some medical experts fear the term 'healthy obesity' discourages doctors and patients from thinking about weight loss as a way to prevent disease."

Can you be obese and healthy at the same time?

Some medical experts fear the term “healthy obesity” discourages doctors and patients from thinking about weight loss as a way to prevent disease.

by Kristin Kirkpatrick / Aug.06.2018 

"Here’s what not to do: Ignore the fact that you need to lose weight because your risk factors aren’t showing up at a doctor’s appointment. Doing so may not only sell yourself short, but your life eventually could be cut short as well."