Why do people 10-20 pounds overweight in middle age live longer than very thin people?
According to a Tokyo University study, very thin people in middle age have weaker immune systems, and are at risk of catching a disease. Also see, “Aging population problem Articles – Page 1 – ArticleSnatch.com.” 4. Question: Why do holding grudges raise your blood pressure to the hypertension level in some people? Answer: Because, according to a study in the Journal of Behavioral Medicine, if you forgive your stressor, you’re less at risk of falling into depression or turning anger inward where it builds up in your organs, such as your heart. See the article, “Behavioral Medicine and the Risk for Hypertension.”Applied Psychology,Volume 32 Issue 2, Pages 85 – 94. Published Online: 22 Jan 2008. Or holding a grudge may tense your arteries and narrow them with rage, thereby raising your blood pressure over and over. Eventually, the anger becomes chronic, and so does your high blood pressure, if it’s not caused by genetics or runs in your family regardless. Don’t hold a grudge. Forgive, an