| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - A high BMI was associated with a 35 percent lower risk of death, but having a large waist in addition to a high BMI nearly doubled the risk of dying, the researchers found. (To zero in on waist size, they controlled for age, hypertension, diabetes, and other risk factors for heart disease.) Even heart patients with apple-shaped bodies and BMIs in the normal range were at increased risk of dying so
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