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XL love : how the obesity crisis is complicating America's love life by Sarah Varney is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"With two out of every three Americans overweight or obese, it's all hands on deck--scientists are studying how excess fat changes physical and mental health, demographers are calculating how it's shortening life spans, and economists are debating the impact it has on America's productivity and global competitiveness. But how weight affects intimacy and sexuality is barely discussed. Yet it's a question of high importance for the tens of millions of Americans who are overweight or obese and having difficulty sexually and romantically. It is changing and complicating the mating game and married life alike; stunting the ability of young people to find happiness; and tipping some heavy, but otherwise happy, couples into divorce. For many, a larger body has meant a more troubled mind: a decline in sexual quality, an increase in self-loathing, and a tendency to let these factors stand in the way of love. In XL Love, Varney travels the country and tells the personal stories of men and women who are experiencing what millions of others feel every day, along with the stories of those who are in the business of helping them: physicians, researchers, scientists, psychologists, sociologists,

Who reads XL love : how the obesity crisis is complicating America's love life?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Sarah Varney
Publisher
Harmony/Rodale
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781609614836
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Social Science, Medical, Fiction
Rating
3.63 / 5 (41 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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