Diet Beverage Consumption and Waist Circumference Abstract Background: The rampant problem of obesity, with its related comorbidities, continues to grow in the U.S. This puts strain on national resources and drives up healthcare costs worldwide. Researchers continue to search for the leading offenders in the diets of Americans that contribute to the epidemic. The connection […]
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David Smith: Waist-To-Hip Ratio vs. Body...
Waist-To-Hip Ratio vs. Body Mass Index as a Predictor of Total Mortality for People with Normal Weight and Central Obesity ABSTRACT Background: Obesity has become one of the greatest health risks in the U.S. Obesity is one of the largest causes of mortality in the country leading to the development of cardiovascular disease, liver disease, […]