Is BMI outdated? UK study reveals waist-hip ratio as the key predictor of mortality

BMI is helpful, but measuring waist-to-hip ratio gives more detailed information about health risks related to body fat distribution.

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Waist-to-Hip ratio better than BMI

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Waist-to-hip ratio is a stronger, more consistent predictor of all-cause mortality than BMI - Media Centre

Is BMI outdated? UK study reveals waist-hip ratio as the key predictor of mortality

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