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Being Obese

Sep 4th, 2010 | Category: Weekly Health Updates

The occurrence of diabetes in the US has doubled in the past 15 years, and is highest among adults 65-79 years old. 70% of people 60 years old or older are overweight or obese. Excess body fat around the waist and gaining weight after the age of 50 are both associated with an increased risk of diabetes. Journal of the American Medical Association, July 2010

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