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Mild overweight

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  1. Mild overweight is associated with lifespan in humans (p = 0.002 vs underweight, p < 0.0001 vs obese).

    “mild overweight was associated with a survival advantage compared to both normal weight and obesity.”

    Humansmild overweight (BMI 25.0-27.0 kg/m2 in males, 25.0-27.2 kg/m2 in females) vs underweight or obesityup to six yearsn = 200

    Association between Mild Overweight and Survival: A Study of an Exceptionally Long-Lived Population in the Sardinian Blue Zone

    Journal of clinical medicineSep 9, 2024

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