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more about #skinny more comments → IBleedGlitter: The High Priestess of Tinsel: I know this is way late and no one will read it, but I just needed to break out into song. So here goes: FAT! I'm gonna live forever! I'm gonna learn ... more » thesciencegirl wields the truth like a mighty axe.: If anyone's still reading this, here's the data from the actual study (if you have access to Nature and want the link, pm me). I hope it's ok to post... more » Brigit: Well, hello lack of context! more » takeitasred: I was just listening to the beginning of Malcom Gladwell's "Outliers" on audibook this afternoon and I have to share his (post-relevant) introduction.... more » shorty63136: Chubby people live longer? I'm well on my way, then. See you bitches in 2060! more » Lymed: Didn't Jezebel cover a study with the same finding last summer? Or am I hallucinating out of hunger again? more » Aesop's Foibles. YES.: FOOD = DEATH. NO FOOD = DEATH. EXCESSIVE WATER CONSUMPTION = DEATH. INSUFFICIENT WATER CONSUMPTION = DEATH. SMOKING = DEATH. DRINKING = DEATH. DRIVING... more » Remedios Varo can't see no huevos.: I'm chubby and a vegetarian, so I'm going to outlast all of you! (Just kidding.) more » Skellatrix: I appreciate the "under" toilet paper in this painting, however, I am annoyed at the toilet lid being up. more » squeakel: I've read several studies that found the exact opposite results. Calorie restriction increases your longevity. I'm just going to go with the one that ... more » kontrolle: No wonder this guy looks so freakin' happy. more » Eric Northman is mine: I predict today's worstie will come from this thread. more » NewsBunny: I'm 35. I have no desire to live past, say, 70. I don't want to spend the last years of my life hobbling around with a cane, having to hire someone to... more » thesciencegirl wields the truth like a mighty axe.: According to this article overweight people live longer than underweight people live longer than obese people. They don't really mention where people... more » save jinger: I for one am planning to lose weight so I can die earlier so I don't have to read another word about fucking BMI's! more » -
#weightwatchers
Chubby People Live Longest
"Health experts have long warned of the risk of obesity, but a new Japanese study warns that being very skinny is even more dangerous, and that slightly chubby people live longer." [Sydney Morning Herald] -
#weightyissues
Girls Who Think They're Fat Want To Kill Themselves
Researchers have found that girls who think they are fat are more suicidal. More » -
#midweekmadness
This Week In Tabloids: Rihanna Loves Chris, Mischa's "Skin & Bones"
Welcome to Midweek Madness, in which we "read" celebrity tabloids so you don't "have" to. This week, in addition to Rihanna news, the mags report Jessica Simpson's every meal while calling Mischa and Lindsay scary-skinny.
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