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[โ€“] corship@feddit.de 20 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Actually muscles are what keeps you warm.

The amount of fat required to provide significant insulation is not really feasible for humans with the addition that the feeling of being cold might even be increased.

https://weather.com/health/news/do-fat-people-stay-warmer-cold-weather-thin-people-20140103

[โ€“] uis@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

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