it isn’t good to be fat, but there’s just so much good food and so many ways of entertaining ourselves from a swivel chair or a couch. As a result, a host of health issues linked to obesity threatens us unless we learn how to push back from the table earlier and head out the door for a walk or something faster more often.
Many people think that there is a dramatic difference in how obesity affects men vs. women. The truth is, we have more in common than not, but some notable differences do exist.
The emotional and physical struggles are pervasive and attack a man’s self-esteem and social status in many of the same ways as women. It may be that the misconception about these differences applies to more overweight individuals.
It may well be that men are less sensitive to being overweight or on the leading edge of obesity as they are often considered to just be the big guy, and it is less socially acceptable for women to be even moderately overweight. …show more content…
There is however the point of no return where the “big guy” is just the “fat guy.” He is no longer seen as the helpful or strong guy but the one that can’t be physically active and would only hurt himself on moving day
It has been documented that there are gender differences in eating habits. Specifically, a study conducted by Foodborne Disease Active Surveillance Network found that men tend to eat more meat and poultry Additionally, the sexes find comfort in food, but approach this aspect of food in very different
Many people think that there is a dramatic difference in how obesity affects men vs. women. The truth is, we have more in common than not, but some notable differences do exist.
The emotional and physical struggles are pervasive and attack a man’s self-esteem and social status in many of the same ways as women. It may be that the misconception about these differences applies to more overweight individuals.
It may well be that men are less sensitive to being overweight or on the leading edge of obesity as they are often considered to just be the big guy, and it is less socially acceptable for women to be even moderately overweight. …show more content…
There is however the point of no return where the “big guy” is just the “fat guy.” He is no longer seen as the helpful or strong guy but the one that can’t be physically active and would only hurt himself on moving day
It has been documented that there are gender differences in eating habits. Specifically, a study conducted by Foodborne Disease Active Surveillance Network found that men tend to eat more meat and poultry Additionally, the sexes find comfort in food, but approach this aspect of food in very different