Obesity is top cause of preventable life-years lost, study shows

Sunday, April 23, 2017 - 23:21 in Health & Medicine

Obesity resulted in as much as 47 percent more life-years lost than tobacco, and tobacco caused similar life-years lost as high blood pressure, new research has shown.

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