Why A Human Should Not Aim To Become Obese

What are the biochemical implications of being obese?

Dr Joel Yong, PhD
BeingWell
Published in
6 min readMar 24

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We tend to associate obesity with excess weight gain. Very true. That happens externally. We can see the buildup of the paunch. The fleshiness. The excess weight. That happens.

Some of the key statistics of obesity, as indicated by the World Health Organisation, is presented…

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Dr Joel Yong, PhD
BeingWell

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