Losing weight can save you thousands of dollars every year, a study claims.
Risk of developing heart disease, diabetes or cancer increases in someone who is overweight or obese, which then adds to the amount they spend on health care.
The researchers found that a 50-year-old who decreased their body mass index by more than five points would save an average of $36,278 because they lessened the risk of developing one of the above conditions.
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