More on the recently released compilation of studies showing people who are overweight with less mortality risks than people of normal weight:
http://www.thedailybeast.com/article...king-thin.html
For the record, because I've been muddled for awhile about the supposed link between obesity and mortality, I have never resorted to fearmongering with fat people. In fact, I never badger people about their weight. That's entirely their business. I turn my attention and efforts towards people who think their fat is ugly.