In May a new study that hit the headlines suggested that being fat but fit is just a myth. Fat but fit is referring to people who are classified as obese (BMI>30) but are metabolically healthy, therefore not suffering by any obesity associated condition like type 2 diabetes or heart disease. What astonished me though about this story is that this study was not published at the time. It was presented to scientific conference but it has not yet been published in a scientific jo