Subj : Re: Researchers dispel the 'fat but fit' myth To : All From : ampersand.the.great@gmail.com Date : Thu Jan 31 2019 19:19:43 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september ..org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: & Newsgroups: alt.fatty-fuckers,sac.general,soc.men,dfw.general,rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Researchers dispel the 'fat but fit' myth Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 13:16:39 -0500 Organization: im right Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <748d40ba122fabad2a379d07de864d2d@dizum.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 18:17:30 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="32b2ecf8e643a3b2b3db6cbe84180611"; logging-data="28374"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19vGHG2HZzHQncwSIvRydTJNd6AsGjZ6qI=" In-Reply-To: <748d40ba122fabad2a379d07de864d2d@dizum.com> Cancel-Lock: sha1:iXEV8EPMXPACoieUWyj+lVImAt4= Xref: news.eternal-september.org soc.men:8526 dfw.general:628 rec.arts.tv:532922 On 12/21/2015 09:32 PM, Eddie Becker wrote: > A new study reveals that the negative affects of obesity cannot be > canceled out by increasing fitness levels, UPI reports. > > The study is published in the International Journal of Epidemiology. > > http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2015/12/20/ije.dyv321 > > For the study, the researchers at Umeå University in Sweden analyzed > data on 1.3 million Swedish men. The participants were followed from > the years 1969 to 1996, and their aerobic fitness was measured by an > electrically braked cycle test. > > Based on a mean follow-up of 29 years, the study revealed that men in > the highest fifth of aerobic fitness had a 48 percent lower risk of > death from any cause, as compared to the lowest fifth of men. > > The researchers reported that aerobic fitness was associated with > reduced risk for death in normal and overweight men. However, the > benefits of fitness were lower in obese men. Unfit normal-weight men > had a 30 percent lower risk of death from any cause than obese men. > > Peter Nordström, a researcher at Umea University, said that a link > was also found between low aerobic fitness and death from trauma. > > However, he added that that "genetic factors could have influenced > these associations given that aerobic fitness is under strong genetic > control." > > http://www.universityherald.com/articles/27190/20151221/research > ers-dispel-the-fat-but-fit-myth.htm > > are you fat --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.1 * Origin: Prison Board BBS Mesquite Tx //telnet.RDFIG.NET www. (1:124/5013) .