Suprise not all fat cells are bad

Charles Barkley was nicknamed “The Round Mound of Rebound” in his playing days because of his ability to snag rebounds despite his well-padded physique. He snagged more than 10,000 rebounds, 20,000 points and 4,000 assists over his 16-year NBA career.

He’s lucky that he was so active while he was (and still is, sometimes) carrying around extra padding. Turns out that life-long exercise offers power…