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Experts: Having a waistline half your height is good health formula
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The war on waist! Having a waistline half your height is the perfect formula for good health, experts say

Watchdog says people should be encouraged to measure waist-to-height ratio. Too much fat around the middle is linked to a greater risk of Type 2 diabetes. A 5ft 10in tall man would be at an increased health risk with a 36-inch waist.

Watchdog says people should be encouraged to measure waist-to-height ratio. Too much fat around the middle is linked to a greater risk of Type 2 diabetes. A 5ft 10in tall man would be at an increased health risk with a 36-inch waist
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