A groundbreaking new study in The Lancet Public Health shows that the average increase in life expectancy across Europe has ...

due to its higher life expectancy, as shown in Table 1. Furthermore, the greatest differences in health-care costs are not caused by smoking- and obesity-related diseases, but by the other ...

Background: Obesity is a major cause of morbidity and ... Because of differences in life expectancy, however, lifetime health expenditure was highest among healthy-living people and lowest for ...

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Chart to Visualize Morbid Obesity Classification Below ... and a decrease of 10 to 15 years in life expectancy. Treating morbid obesity can start with behavioral changes like avoiding temptations or ...

A new study, published today in The Lancet Public Health, reveals that the food we eat, physical inactivity and obesity are largely to blame, as well as the Covid pandemic. Of all the countries ...

A new study shows life expectancy in western countries is plateauing after decades of steady improvements. The study in the ...