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Mildly Obese Is The New Black?
輕度肥胖是新潮流？
A study from US epidemiologist Katherine Flegal finds being overweight might actually protect your body against death.
美國流行病專家凱瑟琳發現，過度肥胖可能會降低人們死亡的概率。
The publication Quartz reports, “Flegal found the lowest mortality rates among people in the overweight to mildly obese categories.”
《Quartz》報道稱“凱瑟琳發現處于過度肥胖與輕度肥胖之間的一類人是死亡率最低的。”
Flegal and other researchers have been hard at work confirming the validity of this “obesity paradox."
Flegal和其他研究人員一直在努力證實這個“肥胖反論”的正確性。”
Her study finds being overweight helps protect patients with an increasingly long list of medical problems,
研究發現過度肥胖有助于降低
including pneumonia, burns, stroke, cancer, hypertension, and heart disease.
肺炎、燒傷、中風、癌癥、高血壓以及心臟病病人死亡的概率。
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