Causes of Death Are Linked to a Person’s Weight - New York Times

Causes of Death Are Linked to a Person’s Weight - New York Times: "Causes of Death Are Linked to a Person’s Weight comments (40) Sign In to E-Mail or Save This Print Reprints Share Del.icio.us Digg Facebook Newsvine Permalink By GINA KOLATA Published: November 7, 2007 About two years ago, a group of federal researchers reported that overweight people have a lower death rate than people who are normal weight, underweight or obese. Now, investigating further, they found out which diseases are more likely to lead to death in each weight group."