Lower the Thermostat to Lower 60s, Lose Weight!

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Super-sized meals and sedentary living don't seem to be the only contributing fat-factors present in American and UK lifestyles. New research published in the journal Obesity Reviews points to a link in increasing average indoor temperatures over the last several decades-- and similarly rising rates of obesity.

Frankly put by TIME:

Keeping your house too balmy may be making you fat.

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