
A healthy weight in the 60s can extend the lifespan of women
San Francisco: Maintaining a stable weight past age 60 can increase women’s chances of reaching 90, 95 or even 100 years. According to media reports, a recent study found that older women with a more stable weight lived 1.2 to 2 times longer than women who failed to control their weight. Alauddin Shadab, associate professor…