Studies have shown that a normal body mass index (BMI) "is likely not the ideal BMI" in people with heart failure and that overweight and obese patients with heart failure seem to have a lower risk of dying than their normal-weight counterparts,
Heart failure occurs when the heart loses its ability to pump blood efficiently. It's been revealed that patients who were overweight or obese were less likely to die during follow up compared to their normal-weight peers.
Source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080805/hl_nm/obesity_protective_dc;_ylt=At4ceQWTGIrN1KHhnuuxrEyISbYF
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