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Obesity indicates health risk for older adults

In supporting information from a first release of data from the Canadian Health Measures Study, the factors influencing health were smoking, drinking, sexual activities, leisure, food choice, nutrition, physical activity, obesity, body mass index and use of illicit drugs. All of these factors can be controlled through lifestyle choices.

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