News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Overweight and healthy is a big fat lie, obesity study finds. Parent comment

Re:Overweight and healthy is a big fat lie, obesity study finds by SamoyedFurFluff on Saturday January 23, 2021 @08:13PM (#25887830)
Please correct me but I always thought HAES meant “you can choose healthy choices no matter your size”, presumably because past a certain point fat people might be like ‘fuck it no point in trying to be better’.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Overweight and healthy is a big fat lie, obesity study finds by selestify on Saturday January 23, 2021 @08:25PM (#25887950)
As with every other generic slogan, it probably means different things to different people
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Overweight and healthy is a big fat lie, obesity study finds by ketamine__ on Saturday January 23, 2021 @08:26PM (#25887963)
HAES is giving yourself permission to give up.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Overweight and healthy is a big fat lie, obesity study finds by tshaddox on Saturday January 23, 2021 @08:25PM (#25887946)
That’s one of those things that I’ve been hearing about for a decade or longer, but literally only from people refuting it and apparently claiming it’s a mainstream view that desperately needs to be refuted.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Overweight and healthy is a big fat lie, obesity study finds by xibalba on Saturday January 23, 2021 @08:30PM (#25888001)
[1] has quite a good overview of the HAES movement. It is real.

[1] httpss://www.medicaldaily.com/health-every-size-obesity-weight-loss-science-383008

[ Parent | on HN ]