New Study: Obesity Is Bad for Your Bottom Line

Obesity is expensive. Each year, obese American men pay an additional $2,646 to carry their extra weight, while obese women pay $4,879. That’s the surprising result of a new study on the individual cost of obesity.
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Health Care Costs Will Rise About 10.6% Again in Next Year

Health care costs will increase between 10.5% and 11% over the next year, marginally higher than last year’s rise, consulting firm Aon said Wednesday. Aon pins the increase on factors such as rising prescription drug costs and …