Is that extra cream puff worth it?
A ten-year study has concluded that you don't have to be obese to increase your risk of dying prematurely. The study found that people who admitted to being slightly overweight in their 50s were 20-40% more likely to die in the next decade. The study of more than 500,000 US adults was lead by the National Cancer Institute. A study of more than 1 million Korean adults produced similar results.
Is there no fun left after 50?
Gillian Parrillo
The Sacramento Executive
