BMI, Waist Circumference, or Waist-To-Hip Ratio?
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Waist-to-hip ratio may be more important than obesity itself in predicting cardiac risk. Here's what it means.
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BMI, Waist Circumference, or Waist-To-Hip Ratio?
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Separate and combined associations of body-mass index and
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BMI, Waist Circumference, or Waist-To-Hip Ratio?
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PDF) Separate and combined associations of body-mass index and
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PDF) Within-person variability in calculated risk factors
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Scatter plots showing the significant negative effect of whole
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Separate and combined associations of body-mass index and
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Separate and combined associations of body-mass index and
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Separate and combined associations of body-mass index and
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Weight Management - The Role of Exercise Revisited
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Separate and combined associations of body-mass index and
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