All Sizes in Health (HAES) is a hypothesis put forward by the fat acceptance movement of certain sectors. It is promoted by the Association for Size Diversity and Health, a tax-exempt non-profit organization that has a registered trademark. Its main principle is the excessive caloric intake of the health effects of rejection, a sedentary lifestyle, poor diet and high body weight.
HAES argues that traditional weight loss interventions, such as dieting, do not reliably produce positive health outcomes. The benefits of lifestyle interventions, such as nutritious eating and exercise, are thought to be real, but independent of any weight loss they may cause. At the same time, supporters of the HAES argue that long-term, large-scale weight loss is difficult for most people, including those who are obese. Supporters of HAES believe that health is the result of behaviors that are independent of body weight and that promoting slimness is discriminatory against overweight and obesity.
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