Welcome to the Death Clock(TM), the Internet's friendly reminder that life is slipping away...
second by second. Like the hourglass of the Net, the Death Clock will remind you just how
short life is.
The Lethal Danger of Being Fat
Excess weight has a dramatic impact on one’s health. The BMI (body mass index) is a way to measure your disease risk based on your height to weight ratio. People with a BMI of 25 to 29 are considered overweight and those with a BMI of 30 or more are considered obese.
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References
Fontaine KR, Redden DT, Wang C, Westfall AO, Allison DB. Years of life lost due to obesity.
JAMA. 2003 Jan 8;289(2):187-93.
Rogers RG, Powell-Griner E. Life expectancies of cigarette smokers and non-smokers in the United States. Soc Sci Med 1991;32 (10):1151-1159.
CIA World Factbook: Life expectancy
