‘It was just a joke’: How comments about weight can affect people for years

Kris Fade, Dubai-based radio presenter and entrepreneur was just 12 years old when an aunt grabbed the fat around his waist and made a comment about his 'little love handles'. It may have seemed like a harmless remark, but more than two decades later, the radio presenter still remembers those words."I remember an auntie telling me, grabbing my little love handle at the age of about 12 and going, 'Look at your little love handles.' And I remember…



