13 Jul 2018 --- A new study could change the way we think about obesity and the importance of weight loss after research showed that “metabolically healthy obesity” does not increase the risk of death. According to Jennifer Kuk, associate professor at the School of Kinesiology and Health Science, who led the research team at York University, says that unlike dyslipidemia, hypertension or diabetes alone, which are related with a high mortality risk, this isn't the case for obesity alone.
