Ridiculous Study of the Week: Obesity and Death and Disease

I guess we had to prove the obvious.  Again.

Rather than living longer than normal-weight people, those who are obese are just diagnosed at a younger age, the study found. They spend more of their lives with heart disease, but actually live shorter lives.

The study was in the JAMA Cardiology found that “the risk for the various cardiovascular conditions was 21 percent higher in overweight men and 67 percent higher in obese men, compared with normal-weight men.”

Yeah, you think?

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