Underweight and extremely obese die earlier than people of normal weight, study finds
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 - 18:35
in Health & Medicine
Underweight people and those who are extremely obese die earlier than people of normal weight -- but those who are overweight actually live longer than people of normal weight.
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