Thursday, January 30, 2014

Severely obese spend nearly twice as much on health care than healthy weight individuals

Report: Severely obese spend nearly twice as much on health care than healthy weight individuals


Severely obese people were 1.25 to three times more likely to have a serious chronic condition and 50 percent more likely to have three or more comorbid conditions than those who were moderately obese. The differences were larger when compared to overweight and healthy weight individuals.

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