Why Dad Bod is Dangerous

It’s not sexy. It’s just stupid—and it could put your heath at risk. (Image: Thinkstock)
When the dad-bod phenomenon went viral last spring, I covered my eyes and ears. And I held my nose, too, because frankly, this trend stinks. Substitute a letter and you get “bad bod.” Coincidence? I don’t think so.
Still, I couldn’t escape it. Friends, coworkers, and media outlets alike peppered me with questions, which boiled down to some version of: As the leader of a brand known for putting guys with rippling abs on the cover, isn’t it ironic/awesome that women actually prefer men with a bulge in their bellies?
Um, no. Why Dad Bod is Dangerous

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