16 17 In certain chronic diseases, especially among older people, an 'obesity paradox' or reversed epidemiology has been observed 18 22 implying a paradoxically decreased mortality and morbidity in association with increasing BMI up to and including obesity.
Self-harming may also have a paradoxically alluring image for susceptible teenagers.If Britain has a problem, it is not alone.
A spell in rehab and a midlife crisis of a paradoxically positive hue can do that for a bloke.
Or is it another myth, a paradoxically reassuring narrative to which many high-minded people now unthinkingly accede?
It held eerie, bereft songs in a paradoxically pretty orchestral haze: "Nothing can hurt me," Mr. Chilton sang.
One is a paradoxically upbeat surf-rocker with big harmony choruses; the other is a hidden track that closes the album.
For the sympathetic Anglophone charged with reviewing newly translated texts by the Austrian playwright and novelist Thomas Bernhard, the task is a paradoxically onerous one.
But what resonates here are two men, two good men, whose lives have a paradoxically simple and complex bond beyond their profession.
We need the charge because it taps into our feelings about our own ends; it touches, in a paradoxically reassuring way, on death.
For type-A high achievers, music lessons leave no room for complacent self-congratulation. Adult amateurs get a paradoxically opposite benefit: a reminder to "enjoy the process".
A stylistic rebel with a paradoxically conservative streak, Saint Laurent arguably did more to advance fashion than any designer of his generation.
