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Weight loss in older adults associated with risk of early death, study finds
A new study found that weight loss in older adults may increase their risk of death, especially among older men. The study, published in JAMA Network Open on Monday, looked at 16,703 adults who were 70 years old or older in Australia and 2,411 adults in the United States who were 65 or older. The study said the participants, who did not have cardiovascular disease (CVD), dementia, physical disability or "life-limiting" chronic illness, were weighed annually at their regular checkup appointments between 2010 and 2014. The study ultimately found that there is a "signifiant association" between minor weight loss of more than five percent and mortality. A man chooses pasta f

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