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Re:Life expectancy rise in rich countries slows down: took 3... by ckemere on Tuesday October 15, 2024 @04:40PM (#41852869)
Please correct me if I’m wrong, I believe that for aged women, being slightly overweight predicts longevity?
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Re:Life expectancy rise in rich countries slows down: took 3... by watwut on Wednesday October 16, 2024 @02:44AM (#41856238)
In anyone afaik. The healthiest weight is to be slightly overweight. The worst results are for underweight people and for obese people. The curve makes nosedive in its ends.
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