has been tripped so to speak in American life.

百年来就这样被误用了
Medicalization, interestingly,

医疗化很有意思
doctors viewing the medical industry such as it was back then,

那时的医生们和药厂不像现在
viewing overweight and obesity as a problem,

将超重和肥胖视为一个问题
lagged well behind this social turn against obesity and overweight.

他们滞后于社会对肥胖和超重的观念转变
Doctors still saw obese patients as pleasingly plump.

医生们仍然视肥胖症患者为可喜的丰满
That was an official medical term from

那是来自二十世纪二十年代一本
a Journal of the American Medical Association into the 1920s.

美国医疗协会杂志的一个官方医学术语
Only in 1950s was obesity fully

到了二十世纪五十年代
what we might say medicalized with terms like obesity or adipose,

肥胖已经完全医学化的称为肥胖症了
so much of what you've read in here,

迄今为止你所读到的
stems from medical findings that really start the 1950s,

来自于二十世纪五十年代开始的医学发现