Tuesday, September 04, 2007
The More You Weigh, the More You Pay
We've all heard the reports about the epidemic of obesity in this country, which has severe implications for public health. But we rarely hear about what obesity means for our wallets.
The impact is not lost on the life insurance industry, however. Obesity causes at least 300,000 excess deaths in the U.S. and is the second leading cause of unnecessary death, according to the American Obesity Association.
The More You Weigh, the More You Pay
Source: The Street
The impact is not lost on the life insurance industry, however. Obesity causes at least 300,000 excess deaths in the U.S. and is the second leading cause of unnecessary death, according to the American Obesity Association.
The More You Weigh, the More You Pay
Source: The Street
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