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Your Waist Size Can Be a Powerful Predictor of Hypertension and Other Chronic Diseases

  • November 14, 2012
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  • Recent research suggests that even if your weight is in the normal range, if you have a high waist-to-hip ratio, you have a higher risk of death than those considered obese based on BMI

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