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Question 1 Having a BMI over 25 has what effect on overall life expectancy? increases lifespan by 2-10 years, but also increases risk of stroke and Alzheimer's extends lifespan by 10-15% due to reduced risk of undernutrition decreases of 2-10 years due to an overall increase in negative outcomes more than doubles the risk of a fatal heart attack

          Question 1
Having a BMI over 25 has what effect on overall life expectancy?
increases lifespan by 2-10 years, but also increases risk of stroke and Alzheimer's
extends lifespan by 10-15% due to reduced risk of undernutrition
decreases of 2-10 years due to an overall increase in negative outcomes
more than doubles the risk of a fatal heart attack

Question 1
Having a BMI over 25 has what effect on overall life expectancy?
increases lifespan by 2-10 years, but also increases risk of stroke and Alzheimer's
extends lifespan by 10-15% due to reduced risk of undernutrition
decreases of 2-10 years due to an overall increase in negative outcomes
more than doubles the risk of a fatal heart attack

Added by Todd E.

Biology for AP Courses

Julianne Zedalis, John Eggebrecht

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03/28/2023

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Question 1 Having a BMI over 25 has what effect on overall life expectancy? increases lifespan by 2-10 years, but also increases risk of stroke and Alzheimer's extends lifespan by 10-15% due to reduced risk of undernutrition decreases of 2-10 years due to an overall increase in negative outcomes more than doubles the risk of a fatal heart attack