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Losing Weight to Go from Obese to Overweight Halves Death Risk, Study Suggests – Newsweek
Stopping people in the normal range from gaining weight could prevent 12 percent of premature deaths, according to the research.
Going from obsese to overweight could half a person’s risk of dying, according to a study.
To answer whether losing weight between early adulthood and middle age is linked to a lower risk of dying later in life, the researchers studied 24,205 adults from the U.S. who took part in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey between 1998 through 2015.
The participants, who were aged 40 to 74 years old at the start of the study, provided information about how much they currently weighed,…
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