Does a Higher BMI Mean Less Money in Your Bank Account?

Does a higher BMI mean less money in your bank account? A recent study from the University of Iowa found that your body shape could mean that you make up to $1,000 less a year. Hear what OB/GYN Dr. Nita Landry and plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Ordon think about the findings from this alarming study.

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[Skatamska]

Or is it the other way around….People who are poor are more stressed out and because of that have a higher BMI?

[flyandshy]

It's just because beautiful people get hired for higher paying positions, just because they look good, that's all. Unfair, but that's life.

[Oversurge_]

I'm not hiring and obese person.
And if I did, if they were always taking days off because they are always sick because of their poor immune system or are always super slow, out of energy and lazy. I'd definitely not give them a raise.