Huffington Post Declares Diets Are Over! They Never Worked Anyway!

by Suzette SmithDiets are over! We're not doing them anymore! SochAnam/Getty Images
On Wednesday, Huffington Post's Highline dropped a beautifully researched long form piece by Seattle journalist Michael Hobbes explaining the grand misconceptions we—but more importantly our m-f-ing doctors—have about the health risks associated with obesity. From the article:
About 40 years ago, Americans started getting much larger. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly