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Education helps to trim the fat.(NEWSWATCH)(Brief article)

Women in Higher Education

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Highly educated U.S. women and men have a lower body mass index (BMI) compared with their less-educated counterparts, according to new international data.

Highly educated women and men in poorer countries tend to have a higher BMI than their less educated peers.

"An implication of the figure is that as incomes grow, so do waistlines, until the population takes into account the costs of these expanding ...

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