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Telling someone you love they need to lose weight may sound funny, even offensive, to people who advocate against body-shaming. But in the end, honesty is the best policy. <\/span><\/p>\n Being overweight is directly related to physical appearance. It may be shallow and superficial, but it is also directly related to overall health.<\/span><\/p>\n Overweight problems are not a joke. It may sound cruel and intentional, but a person’s health is a serious matter. <\/span><\/p>\n Some people are sensitive when it comes to how they are perceived because of their weight; they forget that compared to life and death, which one is the more significant issue?<\/span><\/p>\n Obesity is a disease. According to the National Institutes of Health, Obesity and overweight together are the <\/span>second leading cause of preventable death<\/span><\/a> in the US. Approximately <\/span>300,000 deaths are attributed to overweight<\/b> related causes are recorded each year.<\/span><\/p>\n Note the keywords in the previous paragraph — overweight, preventable, and death. If someone you love suffers because you don’t want to hurt their feelings, you will regret it. But by then, it might be too late.<\/span><\/p>\n This article proposes a healthy perspective on how can you tell someone you love; they need to lose weight. <\/span><\/p>\n Also watch:<\/strong><\/p>\n