Showing posts with label overweight. Show all posts
Showing posts with label overweight. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

People Who Are Slightly Overweight But Not Obese May Live Longer!

People who are slightly overweight but not obese—as defined by their body mass index (BMI)— tend to live longer than their normal-weight counterparts, according to a new Danish study.


 Could a Few Extra Pounds Help You Live Longer? Christine Gorman. Scientific American. May 10, 2016. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/could-a-few-extra-pounds-help-you-live-longer/