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Overweight Older Adults Face Lower Risk of Death After Major Surgery
 Older adults who are overweight may face a lower risk of death in the first 30 days following major elective surgery compared with those who have a normal body mass index (BMI). The findings challenge current weight guidelines for "normal" BMI for older adults heading into surgery.
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