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...just a little overweight, there are plenty�of books, magazines, videos and websites that will tell you how to lose those extra pounds. But very few emphasize the health benefits of simply maintaining your weight--even if you're a tad on the chunky side. And there's practically no advice for the extremely obese--folks who are at least 100 lbs. overweight and who have trouble moving, let alone exercising. Yet the number of morbidly obese Americans has quadrupled in the past 20 years or so (from 1 in 200 to 1 in 50); in contrast, the number...
That is one of the reasons there was so much interest in a study that appeared last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association (J.A.M.A.) about the health effects of carrying around all those extra pounds. Researchers looked at health data from more than 90,000 older women--some of normal weight, some obese and some morbidly obese. They found over the course of the seven-year study that for white women, being obese rather than of normal weight was linked to a 12% greater risk of dying. Women who were at least 100 lbs. overweight, however...
...left me hungering for more introspection, something she briefly attempts in the last few chapters. Like extra attention from a waiter at a mediocre restaurant, it is too little, too late...
Dribble Shot This basting bottle ensures that the extra marinade lands on the meat, not your feet. A tiny valve at the top restricts the flow of liquid, and a rubber lip helps contain it. $14 at www.pamperedchef.com...
Blue-Light Special When grilling after dark, try the LumaTong, with extra-large pincers and a tiny detachable light aimed at whatever you're tonging. The jaw locks with each squeeze for more control. $20 at grilling4all.com...