(Research suggests that extra pounds and large waists undermine perceptions of leadership ability.<ref>[http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424127887324595704578241573341483946 Want to Be CEO? What's Your BMI?]</ref>)
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(Research suggests that extra pounds and large waists undermine perceptions of leadership ability.<ref>[http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424127887324595704578241573341483946 Want to Be CEO? What's Your BMI?]</ref> In addition, according to [[medical science]], there are a number of health risks associated with obesity (see: [[Health risks linked to obesity]].)