There's no such thing as "healthy obesity"
A deadly myth has been manufactured from poor methods and wishful thinking. Obesity does not protect against mortality.
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A deadly myth has been manufactured from poor methods and wishful thinking. Obesity does not protect against mortality.
Excess weight boosts mortality risk more than previously believed, while the mortality risk of being slightly underweight has likely been overestimated, according to new research from the University of Colorado
Only a small number of studies have suggested that being somewhat overweight can cause early death, despite the fact that being overweight can increase the risk of high blood pressure and heart...
Moreover, the new analysis of nearly 18,000 people finds scientists may be looking at body mass index (BMI) all wrong.
Obesity ups death risk by more than 90%