Another reason to take scientific consensus with a grain of salt
Bookworm on Nov 07 2007 | Filed under: Climate change, Health
Be fat and die has been the mantra for decades now. The scientists had figured out the direct correlation between that excess avoirdupois and death. Except it turns out it’s not that simple:
Being overweight boosts the risk of dying from diabetes and kidney disease but not cancer or heart disease, and carrying some extra pounds [...]
