Which of the following is NOT among the characteristics of body weight and older people?

a. A higher body weight reduces the risk of sarcopenia
b. Being overweight at age 75 does not reduce longevity
c. Being moderately overweight may not carry health risks
d. A low body weight may be more detrimental than a high one


a

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