<story><title>Inactivity &apos;kills more than obesity&apos;</title><url>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-30812439</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>ars</author><text>Normal exercise will not cause weight loss - countless studies have shown that.&lt;p&gt;But it will make you healthier, so it&amp;#x27;s worth it anyway.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>rdtsc</author><text>&amp;quot;Exercise more&amp;quot; in reference to weight loss is also often promoted by fast or processed food companies, in an effort to divert blame for either not displaying nutritional information or making it misleading.</text></comment>
<story><title>Inactivity &apos;kills more than obesity&apos;</title><url>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-30812439</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>ars</author><text>Normal exercise will not cause weight loss - countless studies have shown that.&lt;p&gt;But it will make you healthier, so it&amp;#x27;s worth it anyway.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>beachstartup</author><text>while i agree, this concept is easier to sell if you approach it from a different direction - i.e. &amp;quot;you can&amp;#x27;t outrun your fork.&amp;quot;&lt;p&gt;this is much easier for most people to comprehend, since anyone who&amp;#x27;s ever been in a modern gym even once knows you can run an hour on a treadmill and wipe it out with a single donut.</text></comment>