Body weight influences both the physical and mental quality of life

Chris Engel 9/5/136:42 PM

"Body weight has a great influence on our quality of life. While physical health deteriorates when weight is gained, mental well-being seems to improve, especially in women. This has been reported by scientists from the Helmholtz Zentrum München in the International Journal of Public Health. These results offer valuable information for preventive strategies in the fight against obesity...."

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-09-body-weight-physical-mental-quality.html

See Jane's classic piece about how the ACE Study started in an obesity clinic

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jane-ellen-stevens/the-adverse-childhood-exp_1_b_1943647.html

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