BMI may not tell the whole story about healthy weight in older adults

BMI may not tell the whole story about healthy weight in older adults

Among adults 65 and older, having a larger waist circumference was linked to a higher risk of early death, according to a new study. But being classified as overweight by body mass index, or BMI, was associated with a lower risk of early death. That’s confusing. Obesity, we know, is associated wit...

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