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Well, I don't know about that as a blanket statement. :) But happy people definitely live longer!

“Overweight” People Actually Tend to Live Longer Than “Normal” Weight Individuals

  • According to a new study of over 100,000 adults in Denmark, researchers from the Copenhagen University Hospital have found that those with an “overweight” body mass index (BMI) were more likely to live longer than those in all of the other BMI categories — “normal,” “underweight,” and “obese.”

Thanks for this, the headline certainly has my attention! Shall read through it and see if I can find more information on the subject as well :)