Body mass index, waist circumference and waist:hip ratio as predictors of cardiovascular riska review of the literature
Overweight and obesity have become a major public health problem in both developing and developed countries as they are causally related to a wide spectrum of chronic diseases including type II diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and cancer. However, uncertainty regarding the most appropriate means by...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Nature Publishing Group
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19633 |