Obese Middle Age People Have Higher Risk Of Hospitalization And Death In Older Age
12th Jan 2006, 00:38 GMT
Middle-age individuals without high blood pressure or high cholesterol levels but who are obese have an increased risk in older age for hospitalization or death from coronary heart disease, cardiovascular disease, or diabetes, compared to individuals of normal weight, according to a study in the January 11 issue of JAMA... click link for more info.
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