Given the rate of overweight and obese people in the Western world, there are inevitably lots of fat people interested in life extension. Assuming that weight-loss trends continue with a high failure rate, the majority of fat spanners will not be able to lose and maintain their weight loss through diet and exercise.
This article explores effective life-extension interventions that do not include weight loss for people with an excess of adipose tissue.
Is it possible to be fat and healthy? Is obesity a death sentence? Learn about what the science says about life extension when fat.