9 years ago
'Fat But Fit' Theory Mainly Flops in Long Term
The notion that it's possible to be obese and healthy finally may have been debunked. While some obese people show no signs of heart disease, a new study suggests it's just a matter of time before the consequences of carrying substantial, excess pounds ultimately take a toll. British researchers followed more than 2,500 men and women for 20 years, tracking their body mass indices (BMI), cholesterol counts, blood pressures, fasting glucose amounts and insulin resistance levels.
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