Marriage triples risk of obesity in men

Study suggests marriage increases obesity risk, especially in men
A new study shows marriage significantly increases obesity risk in men, tripling the likelihood of obesity compared to unmarried men.
Marriage, Increasing Age Linked to Risk for Overweight and Obesity
A Polish health survey found that being married increased risk of overweight in women and men, with the latter group also experiencing three times the risk of obesity.
Being married triples the risk of obesity in men, study suggests
Being married triples the risk of obesity in men, research suggests. Experts found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married, but appear to be particularly acute for men.The research will be presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Spain in May and was carried out on couples in Poland.
Marriage and aging linked to higher obesity risk, study finds
New research set to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) suggests that marriage significantly increases the risk of obesity in men, while aging raises the likelihood of being overweight or obese for both men and women.
Study shows married men three times more likely to be obese
Marriage triples the risk of obesity for men but does not affect women, according to new research. Researchers also find an increased risk of both sexes being overweight if married. Watch this report for more details!
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