Appearance vs. reality: The perfectly healthy obese
No one can claim to be unaware of the risks of obesity in this day and age. Almost every day there are discussions in the media about the risks of carrying excess fat. But research shows the link between obesity and ill-health is not as simple as its often made out to be....
Source: PhysOrg - Monday, 20 February
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