When the risks of coronavirus to an overweight, older man hit home, Robin McKie, the Observer's science editor, took action Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Like other fat old men I felt especially threatened by the arrival of Covid-19. This is a disease that penalises those who are male, who are overweight and who are getting on in years, after all. And like many others, I became anxious when lockdown was imposed. Nerves played havoc with my appetite and I started t...
'I can tie my laces, I've lost a few chins': how fear of Covid-19 made me shape up
The Guardian - 19 Jul 2020 10:15
When the risks of coronavirus to an overweight, older man hit home, Robin McKie, the Observer's science editor, took action Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Like other fat old men I felt especially threatened by the arrival of Covid-19. This is a disease that penalises those who are male, who are overweight and who are getting on in years, after all. And like many others, I became anxious when lockdown was imposed. Nerves played havoc with my appetite and I started t...
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