We must make distinctions between the extremes of clinical obesity and thinning eating disorders, and healthy eating and frequent dieting.
To feel a little overweight, especially when the feeling is deliberately heightened by the effects of the industry's advertising campaigns, is far from clinical obesity.
Clinical obesity is the cause of many illnesses.
The other factor may be the growth of clinical obesity in the average woman, but the opposing direction being taken in the figures of media personalities.
