I visit family in other states and I get comments like “I can’t believe you are so thin.” For context I am a healthy weight and I eat what I consider a reasonable diet. I sit and smile while I watch them drink soda and eat pure sugar and salt. I don’t care about your life choices but don’t act surprised by someone that’s a normal weight.

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    Unevenly distributed, but also statistical bias. Anywhere you go obese people are less likely to be out and about.

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        That be the inverse uneven distribution. You want somewhere everyone has to go, regardless of health

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          Pretty sure healthy and unhealthy people go to the doctors for check ups. In fact, healthy people might be more likely to go to their annual appointment.

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            An annual checkup is a blip in comparison to the frequency of visits by the unhealthy