January 2013 PMID 23363498

Myths, presumptions, and facts about obesity.

Krista Casazza, Kevin R Fontaine, Arne Astrup, Leann L Birch, Andrew W Brown, Michelle M Bohan Brown, Nefertiti Durant, Gareth Dutton, E Michael Foster, Steven B Heymsfield, Kerry McIver, Tapan Mehta, Nir Menachemi, P K Newby, Russell Pate

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The discussions demonstrate high interest with users encouraging others to read the NEJM article, citing examples like myths about rapid weight loss, and emphasizing how misconceptions influence public health. Words like 'myths,' 'facts,' and phrases such as 'debunked' reflect a tone of corrective engagement, highlighting the article's significance in shaping accurate understanding of obesity.

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Participants reference specific myths, such as rapid weight loss being harmful, and cite sources, indicating moderate depth of engagement.

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Abstract in brief

  • Many myths and presumptions about obesity lack scientific support, which can lead to poor public health decisions and misallocation of resources.
  • The study reviewed internet sources and scientific literature to classify obesity-related myths, presumptions, and facts, focusing on those with practical health implications.
  • Researchers identified specific myths, presumptions, and evidence-backed facts related to energy balance, weight loss goals, dietary habits, and the environment to improve policy and clinical approaches.]

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Nisha Patel, MD MS, Dipl of ABOM, CCMS
@DrPlantel · X

For anyone that thinks obesity is caused by a “lack of willpower”, please educate yourselves & read this

Jan 5, 2022 · 76 likes · 26 shares · 9,316 followers View post →
Azize Nur Yıldırım
@azizenyildirim · X

Obezite “irade eksikliği” sorunu değildir. Sosyoekonomik faktörler başta olmak üzere birçok sebebi vardır ve insanlara uzmanı olmadığınız bu alanda “şu saatten sonra yeme, IF dene, ketojenik beslen, ekmeği kes” gibi öneriler vermeyi bırakmalısınız. Acil. https://t.co/QLwDK9HYlT

Jan 6, 2022 · 67 likes · 9 shares · 18,179 followers View post →
Tanya Halliday, PhD, RD
@NutritionNerd · X

Week 2 of #52Weeks52Manuscripts. Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity (NEJM 2013) Led by David Allison, and several authors, including @MathArmy @AndrewBrownPHD @ArneAstrup https://t.co/muUPJ1zCQ8 (1/3)

Jan 15, 2021 · 22 likes · 4 shares · 9,184 followers View post →
Justin R. Gregg, MD
@JustinRGregg · X

(1/5) Paper 1 in our obesity and prostate cancer series: To start, lets set the stage with an article from NEJM from 2013 that evaluated myths, presumptions and facts about obesity: https://t.co/lHwZt4hw5e

Oct 29, 2024 · 19 likes · 3 shares · 420 followers View post →
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カロリーを超過するような食べたいものはいつもレンさんと半分こで 食べたあとはランニングしたり たまには夜運動したりして体型も美味しいもどっちも大事にするレントキちゃん 性行為の消費カロリーは70kg男性で3.5kcal/min程度 https://t.co/AnGKjDt3SP

Dec 3, 2024 · 7 likes · 867 followers View post →
kay ♡ ྀ
@lNFECTEDOLL · X

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Jun 6, 2021 · 5 likes · 2,679 followers View post →

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肥満に関する神話、思い込み、そして事実(2013年、ニューイングランド・ジャーナル・オブ・メディシン) 著者:K. Casazza 他。 https://t.co/xZqYvo8u6u

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水城ゆき
@AiloveTh · X

カロリーを超過するような食べたいものはいつもレンさんと半分こで 食べたあとはランニングしたり たまには夜運動したりして体型も美味しいもどっちも大事にするレントキちゃん 性行為の消費カロリーは70kg男性で3.5kcal/min程度 https://t.co/AnGKjDt3SP

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RT @JustinRGregg: (1/5) Paper 1 in our obesity and prostate cancer series: To start, lets set the stage with an article from NEJM from 201…

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Todd 〽️ Morgan, MD
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RT @JustinRGregg: (1/5) Paper 1 in our obesity and prostate cancer series: To start, lets set the stage with an article from NEJM from 201…

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Justin R. Gregg, MD
@JustinRGregg · X

(1/5) Paper 1 in our obesity and prostate cancer series: To start, lets set the stage with an article from NEJM from 2013 that evaluated myths, presumptions and facts about obesity: https://t.co/lHwZt4hw5e

Oct 29, 2024 · 19 likes · 3 shares · 420 followers View post →
Carlos Coscollar
@Carcos2 · X

@PJSubias A parte del criterio para el Dx de obesidad. Este tipo de pasquines comerciales abundan en la idea de un "ideal" que no tiene nada que ver con la salud. La menor mortalidad se asocia con sobrepeso, y obesidad grado 1 no se observa aumento de mortalidad https://t.co/NtHFJSfXLI

May 17, 2024 · 1 like · 1,178 followers View post →
@Fit.Flexible.Fluid
@FitFlexFluid · X

@aschleighj2022 @DavidAnvil @kate_manne https://t.co/w2djwhncKU Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity

Dec 17, 2023 · 1 like · 1,044 followers View post →
Felipe Trujillo
@felipecoronas · X

@endocrinorosero Los efectos negativos de perder peso rápido con dietas restrictivas es un mito según New England Journal. Se ha demostrado que se obtienen mejores resultados a largo plazo que en dietas poco restrictivas, sobre todo en pacientes obesos https://t.co/2sRLL3V9Ho.

Nov 15, 2023 · 88 followers View post →
BP
@BP4Politics · X

@YettieAlwaqie @LBS_NY @davidbelle_ @paracurve The link works, is active and is not not behind a paywall. The piece can also be accessed by typing in in "Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity" on google. There, the link to the New England Journal of Medicine study can found at the top of the page. It's worth reading.

Sep 14, 2023 · 2 likes · 1,112 followers View post →
BP
@BP4Politics · X

@YettieAlwaqie @LBS_NY @davidbelle_ @paracurve The 3500 calories = an extra pound is a myth. Here is the New England Journal of Medicine on this and related topics. https://t.co/mjhPtoCEqZ

Sep 14, 2023 · 1,112 followers View post →
GLASS_PhD
@joybeingfree99 · X

RT @agingdoc1: Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity https://t.co/us3U5PLmJp https://t.co/tTDwGedFp4

Aug 5, 2023 · 1 share · 6,586 followers View post →
Agingdoc
@agingdoc1 · X

Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity https://t.co/us3U5PLmJp https://t.co/tTDwGedFp4

Aug 2, 2023 · 2 likes · 1 share · 45,136 followers View post →
Pere Joan Sala
@Fradbius · X

Article sobre mites, suposicions i fets sobre l'obesitat. https://t.co/AHCXHbHLnG

Mar 7, 2023 · 251 followers View post →
Carlos Lopes
@DrCarlosJCLopes · X

Gostou dessas informações? Não deixa de seguir meu perfil e mandar essas informações pros amigos. Mais informações sobre todos esses mitos na publicação do artigo “Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity” do New England Journal of Medicine.

Feb 16, 2023 · 49 followers View post →
Roger G
@roggr · X

@Chris47359032 @DrAnitaBEtin 3 3. mitochondrial genes, multiple CNS changes, etc. I'll just include five references, but can supply many more if you would like. 1.Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity. N Engl J Med 2013; 368:446-454 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMsa1208051 2.Long-Term Persistence of Hormonal

Jan 24, 2023 · 447 followers View post →
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@barrydeutsch · X

@ThatRascalRosie I agree with you that people shouldn't go on crash diets or look for quick fixes. But gradual diets don't work any better, in the long run. https://t.co/LNNc06VM9R https://t.co/Lt0cRm7gmV

Jul 18, 2022 · 7,814 followers View post →
Roger G
@roggr · X

@EyesOfOwls @dirtydickcheney @McmahonPascal @esaagar Yes and no. Of course technically that is correct but trust me this is an incredibly complex topic. Way too much for Twitter. I have lectured on the science to many doctors, nutritionists and dietitians. Start here: https://t.co/X4FRss6wZb

Mar 30, 2022 · 2 likes · 447 followers View post →
Nerdy Zebra
@nerdymedzebra · X

"False and scientifically unsupported beliefs about obesity are pervasive in both scientific literature and the popular press." https://t.co/fiGf6yrtxE

Jan 17, 2022 · 1 like · 995 followers View post →
Dominik
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Simon Hill MSc, BSc
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Oscar Contreras
@ooscar_88 · X

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Tony McKenzie (he/him)
@tonymckcopro · X

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Jan 9, 2022 · 26 shares · 1,699 followers View post →
Patty Nece
@pattynece · X

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Ian S Soriano
@FilipinoSurgeon · X

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Jan 6, 2022 · 26 shares · 4,946 followers View post →
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@drgulerbugdayci · X

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@RForoumadi · X

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Haydi Pelayo
@HaydiHealth · X

N Engl J Med 2013; 368:446-454 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMsa1208051 https://t.co/eR5DB12rdL

Jan 6, 2022 · 1 like · 36 followers View post →
James Tucker MD
@Drjjtucker · X

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College of Contemporary Health (CCH)
@CCHHealth · X

RT @DrHarryLeider: 7 obesity-related myths: effects of small sustained increases in energy intake/expenditure, establishment of realistic w…

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DrHarryLeider
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Elaine Chiquette
@Chiquette3 · X

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Elaine Chiquette
@Chiquette3 · X

RT @DrHarryLeider: 7 obesity-related myths: effects of small sustained increases in energy intake/expenditure, establishment of realistic w…

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DrHarryLeider
@DrHarryLeider · X

7 obesity-related myths: effects of small sustained increases in energy intake/expenditure, establishment of realistic weight loss goals, rapid weight loss, weight-loss readiness, phys-ed classes, breast-feeding, & energy expended during sexual activity. https://t.co/5EZGj9SEN0

Jan 6, 2022 · 4 likes · 3 shares · 212 followers View post →
Eugenia Kobylatsky
@eugeniakoby · X

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@sweetreefromnyc · X

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Michael Mindrum, MD
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@aysegulramos · X

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@obsmchat · X

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Ali Aminian
@Ali_Aminian_MD · X

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Jan 6, 2022 · 26 shares · 7,956 followers View post →
Arap Money
@ChillimmClub · X

RT @azizenyildirim: Obezite “irade eksikliği” sorunu değildir. Sosyoekonomik faktörler başta olmak üzere birçok sebebi vardır ve insanlara…

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@irisisthis · X

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Jan 6, 2022 · 9 shares · 573 followers View post →
Azize Nur Yıldırım
@azizenyildirim · X

Obezite “irade eksikliği” sorunu değildir. Sosyoekonomik faktörler başta olmak üzere birçok sebebi vardır ve insanlara uzmanı olmadığınız bu alanda “şu saatten sonra yeme, IF dene, ketojenik beslen, ekmeği kes” gibi öneriler vermeyi bırakmalısınız. Acil. https://t.co/QLwDK9HYlT

Jan 6, 2022 · 67 likes · 9 shares · 18,179 followers View post →
Imran Sharieff
@sas_sobauk · X

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Carrie
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Stewart Lonky, MD
@LonkyMD · X

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Joe Cartwright, MD, MEd, Diplomate of ABOM
@jjjcart · X

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Neil Floch MD
@NeilFlochMD · X

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Nisha Patel, MD MS, Dipl of ABOM, CCMS
@DrPlantel · X

For anyone that thinks obesity is caused by a “lack of willpower”, please educate yourselves & read this

Jan 5, 2022 · 76 likes · 26 shares · 9,316 followers View post →
kay ♡ ྀ
@lNFECTEDOLL · X

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Jun 6, 2021 · 5 likes · 2,679 followers View post →
Andrew W Brown
@AndrewBrownPHD · X

RT @NutritionNerd: Week 2 of #52Weeks52Manuscripts. Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity (NEJM 2013) Led by David Allison, and s…

Jan 19, 2021 · 4 shares · 1,019 followers View post →
Cindy Fitch, PhD, RD
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RT @NutritionNerd: Week 2 of #52Weeks52Manuscripts. Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity (NEJM 2013) Led by David Allison, and s…

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Mike Ormsbee, PhD
@mikeormsbee · X

RT @NutritionNerd: Week 2 of #52Weeks52Manuscripts. Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity (NEJM 2013) Led by David Allison, and s…

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Jeremy Loenneke
@jploenneke · X

RT @NutritionNerd: Week 2 of #52Weeks52Manuscripts. Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity (NEJM 2013) Led by David Allison, and s…

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Tanya Halliday, PhD, RD
@NutritionNerd · X

Week 2 of #52Weeks52Manuscripts. Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity (NEJM 2013) Led by David Allison, and several authors, including @MathArmy @AndrewBrownPHD @ArneAstrup https://t.co/muUPJ1zCQ8 (1/3)

Jan 15, 2021 · 22 likes · 4 shares · 9,184 followers View post →
名古屋糖尿病内科クリニック
@dm_nagoya · X

@renatkhsh 広告の不適切性は別にして、 短期間での減量が長期間の減量と比べて、リバウンドしやすいということはなかったはず。 RATE OF WEIGHT LOSSの項目 https://t.co/yj2flQ7vrr

Sep 30, 2020 · 857 followers View post →
揚げ物上手
@agemonojaws · X

RT @moccyan15: @dtfaxe @u5_n2450 3METsでしたな アムロ、いきます!!って時しかカロリーを消費しないそうな… 肥満の都市伝説 https://t.co/P0HrF6TMIH https://t.co/zEZcGIqQJq

Apr 13, 2020 · 1 share · 288 followers View post →
もちもち
@moccyan15 · X

@dtfaxe @u5_n2450 3METsでしたな アムロ、いきます!!って時しかカロリーを消費しないそうな… 肥満の都市伝説 https://t.co/P0HrF6TMIH https://t.co/zEZcGIqQJq

Apr 13, 2020 · 3 likes · 1 share · 192 followers View post →
Dr.Fethi Albayram
@falbayram · X

RT @profmustafaaraz: Obezite hakkında mitler, varsayımlar ve gerçekler. http://t.co/lq4EF8EY

Apr 2, 2020 · 2 shares · 4,065 followers View post →
imacuriosguy
@imacuriosguy · X

RT @pathaksudh: @DrUdgeeth Because exercise offers a way to mitigate the health-damaging effects of obesity, even without weight loss.(Refe…

Jan 23, 2020 · 1 share · 14,021 followers View post →
Aled Zachary
@aled_zachary · X

@ferg2112 @ashjamesphysio Charlotte it's a bit of a myth that rates of weightloss have to be sustainable. "Myth number 3: Large, rapid weight loss is associated with poorer long-term weight-loss outcomes, as compared with slow, gradual weight loss." https://t.co/kj9pNnfMRQ

Jan 4, 2020 · 1 like · 72 followers View post →
Dr. Adele Hite
@ahhite · X

@fuelled_by_keto @raphaels7 @fleroy1974 @TuitNutrition @WeDietitians @Gearoidmuar @MacroFour @MarikaSboros @ProfTimNoakes @JimJohnsonSci @DominicDAgosti2 And here it is: Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity https://t.co/5KWUaM8snl

Oct 27, 2019 · 1 like · 4,440 followers View post →
testnetエアドロ
@morekirekan · X

肥満にまつわる7つの嘘という記事を書いてみました!2013年New England Journal of Medicineという権威ある医学雑誌に載ったMyths,presumptions,and facts about obesityという論文を基に書いてます。面白い論文なので読んでみてください!論文へのリンクもあります! https://t.co/Od8PJ5zqSN

May 29, 2019 · 3 likes · 1 share · 231 followers View post →
Dr Jennifer Nasser (PhD, RD)
@serenedoc · X

RT @AndrewBrownPHD: @ConscienHealth @CellCellPress When we said "heritability is not destiny" in our Myths/Presumptions paper, we did not m…

Apr 19, 2019 · 3 shares · 623 followers View post →
Rosa Maria Gil Cano
@Rosamariagil · X

RT @AndrewBrownPHD: @ConscienHealth @CellCellPress When we said "heritability is not destiny" in our Myths/Presumptions paper, we did not m…

Apr 19, 2019 · 3 shares · 557 followers View post →
Ted Kyle
@ConscienHealth · X

RT @AndrewBrownPHD: @ConscienHealth @CellCellPress When we said "heritability is not destiny" in our Myths/Presumptions paper, we did not m…

Apr 19, 2019 · 3 shares · 11,464 followers View post →
Andrew W Brown
@AndrewBrownPHD · X

@ConscienHealth @CellCellPress When we said "heritability is not destiny" in our Myths/Presumptions paper, we did not mean 'buck up'; rather, that influencing key factors can make meaningful changes in obesity, even with genetic predisposition. Same phrase, very different meanings! https://t.co/TQC9VvY06Z

Apr 19, 2019 · 3 likes · 3 shares · 1,019 followers View post →
Neil Floch MD
@NeilFlochMD · X

RT @YNHallak: Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity #Myths #Obesity #NEJM https://t.co/3Jmren8VoH

Apr 7, 2019 · 2 shares · 130,115 followers View post →
Brian Scott Edwards
@brianedwardsmd · X

@NigelKinbrum Not according to NEJM https://t.co/YYCXJov71G https://t.co/BlOFYGGDuy

Feb 18, 2019 · 1,891 followers View post →
Andrew W Brown
@AndrewBrownPHD · X

@EmilyDhurandhar I forgot we had it here, too: https://t.co/L8F28DYtIM Where does the time go, @EmilyDhurandhar !? https://t.co/2IkSf0DLBm

Feb 3, 2019 · 1 like · 1,019 followers View post →
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@EvidenceRobot · X

RT @IntJObesity: meta-analysis of school based PE interventions has previously shown no effect on obesity. A new observational study shows…

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@farofa.com.br · Bluesky

MItos sobre sexo: fazer sexo gasta apenas 14 calorias a mais que assistir TV. Ponto pro Netflix e, sim tem fonte confiável http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa1208051

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Ed Yong
@edyong209.bsky.social · Bluesky

V. useful. RT @StuartJRitchie: Myths, facts, and presumptions about obesity: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa1208051#t=article

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