People over the age of 65 years are more likely to live the longest if they have a BMI range of _____ kg/m2.

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Studies have shown that older adults (over the age of 65) tend to have a lower mortality risk with a slightly higher BMI, typically in the range of 26-29 kg/m2. This is often attributed to the protective effects of additional body mass in older age against diseases and the risks associated with weight loss and frailty in this age group.

People Over the Age of 65 Years Are More Likely