@eyepatchjack Well, being obese means a respiratory virus will likely hit hard. It's a shame political correctness meant weight warnings weren't given. https://t.co/50CUeBiv81
@aemccarthy I think the correlation is because its a respiratory virus and obese people are likely to have some respiratory issues https://t.co/9qi4VTmPQf
@clumsy_moose @hotcupo @Asturorum @earth_giga @BuzzFeedNews Scroll down to obesity and respiratory system. Hell, read the whole thing. They talk about healthy obese individuals and how not all suffer from respiratory illnesses. At least not ones that are a
@RebeccaAnneM @hotcupo @earth_giga @BuzzFeedNews Medically, I’m spot on. I’m surprised you’re unaware that obesity is a humongous problem for people, including but not limited to numerous respiratory conditions. https://t.co/ohgCj7eG4K
@wesyang Speaking of culture war / COVID-19 intersections, is obesity an independent risk factor for serious illness / mortality? In theory, it well could be: https://t.co/8ajByaN7r2
@Christo19624162 @JoeySalads Being fat puts you at a risk for an extremely high number of diseases, including respiratory issues, other than being a drain for the healthcare system as a whole. https://t.co/bKWKuBb9FX
https://t.co/eGssebDNoe INTERESTING THINK DIET VERY NECESSARY 4 ME #OBESITY #copd