Wide waist with 'normal weight' bigger risk than obesity: study

People of "normal" weight who sport a wide waist are more at risk of heart problems than obese people, said researchers Friday, urging a rethink of healthy weight guidelines.

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Wide waist with 'normal weight' bigger risk than obesity: study

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