Weight is a reliable predictor of health and health risk
Being slightly above average weight puts you at health risk
There are significant differences between eating habits of normal and obese people
When it comes to weight, genetics may be more important than environmental or learned behaviour
Being underweight presents no health risks
The health problems associated with obesity may result from dieting
The weight reccommended by the Metropolitan Tables are reliable, universal standards for all people
Weight should be stable after the age of 25
It is more dangerous for women than men to be overweight
Fat on the body is always a predictor of dangerous fat in the body such as clogged arteries |
