Great. Just great. You just spent months—maybe years, possibly thousands of dollars—getting thin to extend your life. Now, science comes in with news that being skinny might kill you faster than being fat. What are you supposed to do with all these size 2 jeans now?
A new study presented at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) disrupts everything we know about health. Researchers tracked nearly 86,000 people (mostly women, average age mid-60s) for five years, comparing their BMI data to their mortality rates.
