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Subject: [Spam 9.05] Lifelong Wellness: Is Being Overweight OK After All?
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Date: 09/06/13 13:13:32

 
 
 
 
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Earlier this year, a study looking at the relationship between body weight and mortality rates got lots of press, and for good reason. 
The researchers, from the CDC and elsewhere, pooled data from 97 studies done in more than a dozen countries, totaling nearly 3 million people. The surprising results: Overweight people were found to have a 6 percent lower overall death rate than people of “normal” weight. The data were adjusted for age, gender and smoking.
But the picture is not black and white. Before you stock up on ice cream and doughnuts and cancel your gym membership, it’s important to look at the bigger picture. 
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