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	Podcast:		Science Monkey
	Episode:		Episode 14 – Is Being Overweight Healthy? Fat Chance.
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:29:10
	Publish Date:		2016-08-20 23:04:37
	Description:		We go back to our roots and actually talk about the rigors (or lack thereof) of a scientific study. A famous JAMA paper suggested that slightly overweight people are healthier than “normal weight” people. Is that study rigorous…. or just ridiculous? We also learn where not to get stung by a bee, and why you probably shouldn’t insult a krav maga instructor. Links from today’s episode: Association of All-Cause Mortality With Overweight and Obesity Using Standard Body Mass Index Categories Harvard researchers challenge results of obesity analysis The Obesity Paradox – and commentary on the Flegal JAMA Study The Worst Places To Get Stung By A Bee The post Episode 14 – Is Being Overweight Healthy? Fat Chance. appeared first on Science Monkey.
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