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This says otherwise http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050029 http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal... W
by streptomycin 13y ago
This says otherwise http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050029 http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal...
Who do I believe, a blogger from The Atlantic who seems to be misinterpreting the data he cites, or a peer-reviewed scientific publication?
- MaysonL 13y agoWell, what that report says is that fat people cost more per year then non-fat, but since they die quicker, they don't cost as much over their lifetime. It would be interesting to see what discount rate would equalize the costs.