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Even with Fewer Risk Factors, Heavy Men Die Earlier

Published on January 5, 2010 By author

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Overweight middle-aged men may have a higher risk of heart problems and strokes and die earlier than their thinner peers — even in the absence of some traditional risk factors, a new study suggests. Some past research has suggested that when obese and overweight adults do not have the so-called [...]