Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Waist-Hip Ratio Tops BMI and Waist Alone for Predicting Atherosclerosis

Waist-Hip Ratio Tops BMI and Waist Alone for Predicting Atherosclerosis

By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco August 13, 2007
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Amit Khera, M.D., M.Sc.Southwestern Medical

DALLAS, Aug. 13 -- For assessing obesity's impact on atherosclerosis risk, the waist-to-hip ratio tops body mass index and waist

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