Friday, September 04, 2009 - Reuters
People who have agonized over their fat thighs might be able to relax a bit — Danish doctors said on Thursday they found patients with the thinnest thighs died sooner than the more endowed.
Obesity, age, smoking and other factors did not reduce the effect, the researchers reported in the British Medical Journal. "Our results suggest that there might be an increased risk of premature death related to thigh size," Berit Heitmann of Copenhagen University Hospital and Peder Frederiksen of Glostrup University Hospital wrote.
Heitmann and Frederiksen (found that) those with the thinnest thighs (excluding chickens)were more than twice likely to have died within 12 years!
Personally, I blame tight jeans...
People who have agonized over their fat thighs might be able to relax a bit — Danish doctors said on Thursday they found patients with the thinnest thighs died sooner than the more endowed.
Obesity, age, smoking and other factors did not reduce the effect, the researchers reported in the British Medical Journal. "Our results suggest that there might be an increased risk of premature death related to thigh size," Berit Heitmann of Copenhagen University Hospital and Peder Frederiksen of Glostrup University Hospital wrote.
Heitmann and Frederiksen (found that) those with the thinnest thighs (excluding chickens)were more than twice likely to have died within 12 years!
Personally, I blame tight jeans...
anyone who would wear these should be shot...
Okay, so that's a little harsh. They should be treated for their urinary track infection first, and then shot.
