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Title: Waist-to-height ratio more accurate than BMI in identifying obesity, new study shows
Post by: rangerrebew on June 12, 2017, 11:39:17 am
Waist-to-height ratio more accurate than BMI in identifying obesity, new study shows

Date:
    June 6, 2017
Source:
    Leeds Beckett University
Summary:
    Calculating a person's waist-to-height ratio is the most accurate and efficient way of identifying whether or not they are at risk of obesity in clinical practice, a new study shows.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/06/170606090942.htm