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Why Waist-To-Height Ratio May Reveal a Hidden Heart Risk BMI Misses - Woman's World

Published by Womansworld.com By Cailey Griffin · 27 August 2026 at 03:00
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Why Waist-To-Height Ratio May Reveal a Hidden Heart Risk BMI Misses - Woman's World
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Is waist-to-height ratio better than BMI? New research suggests it may better predict heart risk. Learn how to measure yours and what your number means.

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