[s1e16] Heavy <2024>

: Most of the team assumes her heart condition is a direct consequence of her morbid obesity.

The primary patient, 10-year-old Jessica, suffers a heart attack while skipping rope. Her diagnosis is immediately hindered by "fatphobia" from the medical team, particularly Dr. Chase, who views her weight as the self-inflicted cause of her illness rather than a symptom. [S1E16] Heavy

: While Cameron and Foreman resist Vogler's intimidation, it is revealed that Chase has become a "rat" for Vogler to protect his own job. This creates a moral weight that hangs over the team, contrasting House’s search for medical truth with Chase’s fight for survival. Critical Perspective : Most of the team assumes her heart