This weeks discussion looks at the monetary, health, and social costs of being obese.  Read the book chapters and articles found in this weeks readings.  You will see that according to some sources, there are many health problems associated with being obese.  However, according to the Health at Every Size movement and study, being obese is not unhealthy.  For your initial post, choose which side of the debate you believe to be more accurate.  Write 2-3 paragraphs stating your position and providing data from relevant articles to support this position.  You may consider pulling in information from previous weeks to strengthen your position.


Please read the attached file before writing 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *