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minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·16 days agoFor non-contagious diseases, sure. But as it turns out, obesity is actually contagious: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5124998/
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·16 days agoSocial contagion as a component in disease spread and prevention is a really interesting concept and definitely needs more study.
For non-contagious diseases, sure.
But as it turns out, obesity is actually contagious: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5124998/
Social contagion as a component in disease spread and prevention is a really interesting concept and definitely needs more study.