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"You Fat People are the reason the NHS is on it's Knees" and other fun discussions of "Burden"

"You Fat People are the reason the NHS is on it's Knees" and other fun discussions of "Burden"

Large bodied people are a burden on society. It's a given. Or is it? Is it as simple as it seems? I talk about a report that came up with an estimation of the total cost of fatness in the UK.

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Jeanette Thompson-Wessen
Jun 20, 2023
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**Massive Trigger Warning** - Use of stigmatising language, talk of weight loss and anti fatness.

Well I wanted to do an update on another of my articles already because the media is focused on another figure that they have grabbed onto which is £60 billion for the “burden” of fat people on the NHS. And what I want you to start doing is to automatically …

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