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

Question

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

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Answer 1

Joints, for one. I’m technically slightly overweight, but I’m not obese. Healthy otherwise. When I add just the extra load of carrying my 15 pound baby, my knees and hips immediately hurt.