Why is it considered unhealthy if someone is overweight even if all their blood tests, blood pressure, etc. all come back at healthy levels?

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Assumimg that being overweight is due to fat, not muscle.

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Answer 1

In addition to what I see stated, fat cells in themselves are inflammatory, causing a cascade of chemical responses in the body that make us more prone to many maladies. Interesting research is available on the topic.