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Definition for Waist-to-Hip Ratio
Waist-to-Hip Ratio is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: obesity.
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Maintain Healthy Weight
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24-hour urinary free cortisol
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Bariatric surgery
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Behavior modification
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Body Composition Measure
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Body Fat Analysis
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Cosmetic Surgery
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High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol)
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Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake
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Laparoscopic Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
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Back to Article. More Features. Printer-friendly version. Waist-to-hip ratio ... The distribution of fat is evaluated by dividing waist size by hip size. ...
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What Is Your Waist-to-Hip Ratio?
Waist-to-hip ratio more important than obesity itself in predicting cardiac risk ... Waist-to-hip ratio a more important risk factor than just being overweight ...
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Weight Loss - Assess your Waist-to-Hip Ratio - Waist Circumference
Learn why and how you can assess your waist-to-hip ratio, or waist circumference. ... What Is Your Waist-to-Hip Ratio? Fat and Fit - Is it Healthy to Be Fat and Fit ...
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Physical activity, waist-to-hip ratio, and other risk factors for ...
... upper three quartiles of waist-to-hip ratio compared with the lowest quartile ... of physical activity and waist-to-hip ratio with ovarian cancer seem ...
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Waist-to-hip ratio versus BMI as predictors of cardiac risk in obese ...
Waist-to-hip ratio and BMI correlation to atherogenic indices ... in this sample of obese women, waist-to-hip ratio is a better indicator of poor ...
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Waist-to-Hip Ratio More Important Than Obesity
Read about waist-to-hip ratio as a risk factor, and how to figure out whether ... Weight Loss - Assess your Waist-to-Hip Ratio - Waist Circumference ...
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Behavioral covariates of waist-to-hip ratio in Rancho Bernardo.
In multiple regression, waist-to-hip ratio was independently associated with ... The data suggest that waist-to-hip ratio is affected, at least in part, by ...
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Waist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A waist-hip ratio of 0.7 for women and 0.9 for men have been shown to correlate ... Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio as predictors of cardiovascular ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waist
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Evaluation of waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, and the conicity ...
Evaluation of waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, and the conicity index as ... We sought to assess the validity of waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10919946
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waist hip ratio
waist hip ratio. Shannon Will you love you for you at the end of it all? shanonna ... The waist to hip ratio is a good indicator of your overall health, and it also ...
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Fat on the Inside - Measuring Body Fat - Visceral Fat
Waist to Hip Ratio ... fat is our waist-to-hip ratio, which takes into ... With BMI and even waist-to-hip ratio falling short, expect to hear more about ...
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Measuring Fitness Progress - How to Measure Your Fitness Progress
The waist to hip ratio (WHR) tells you whether you are achieving a healthier ... Waist to Hip Ratio and Heart Attack Risk. Measuring Total Body Fat ...
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Belly Fat Doubles Death Risk - Weight Loss and Weight Management ...
Waist-to-hip ratio also strongly predicted mortality. ... A waist-to-hip ratio of greater than 0.9 for men and 0.8 for women is generally ...
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Assess Your Fitness Level - Watch WebMD Video
Whether you're just starting a fitness routine or already have a workout regimen, you ... adobe.com/products/flashplayer/ to download the latest Flash ...
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Waist-hip ratio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... cognition tests was linked to their mother's waist-hip ratio, a proxy for how ... "Men's preferences for women's profile waist-to-hip ratio in two societies. ...
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Waist to Hip Ratio - Definition of Waist to Hip Ratio
Waist-to-hip ratio compares the size of your waist to your hips. ... What Is Your Waist-to-Hip Ratio? How to Let Out a Dress - DIY Fashion ...
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Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio as predictors of ...
Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio as predictors of cardiovascular ... to determine the association of waist circumference (WC) and waist-to-hip ratio ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17403720
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Step 2: What is your ideal weight?
To measure your waist-to-hip ratio: Measure your hip circumference at the level ... Your waist-to-hip ratio should be below 0.8 for a woman and below 1.0 for a man. ...
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Waist-to-hip ratio, body mass index, and subsequent kidney disease and ...
Waist-to-hip ratio, body mass index, and subsequent kidney disease and death. ... PREDICTORS: Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), body mass index (BMI) ...
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Hip to waist ratio
Hip to waist ratio. ashlee looking at losing a little and maintaining that ... I got a 0.81 hip to waist ratio, it says I'm at moderate risk/ But moderate risk ...
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The Role of Body Fat in Diabetes - Body Fat and Diabetes
... index (BMI) as well as a high waist circumference and a high waist-to-hip ratio. ... Medical Center website has an easy-to-use waist-to-hip ratio calculator. ...
http://diabetes.about.com/od/benefitsofexercise/a/bodyfat.htm
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Waist?hip ratio and breast cancer risk in urbanized Nigerian women
... this study was to examine the relationship between waist?hip ratio and the risk ... significant association between the highest tertile of waist?hip ratio ...
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Pot Belly May Signal Diseased Arteries - Heart Disease and Other ...
In the Dallas study, waist-to-hip ratio trumped BMI as a marker of atherosclerosis. That is, participants' waist-to-hip ratio was more sensitive than BMI at ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=83188
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waist to hip ratio
waist to hip ratio. Jane. borgesgreen. Dec 04 2007 05:46. Member posts. Send ... I get 'apple shaped' when I put it into those waist to hip ratio things. ...
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Conventional anthropometric measures are poor reflectors of clinical ...
... waist-hip ratio (WHR), weight and height were monitored in 56 patients attending ... as 4-site skinfold, and waist-hip ratio, are poor reflectors of the presence ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102240458.html
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Physical attractiveness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Preferred waist-to-hip ratio and ecology" (PDF) ... for female weight and waist-to-hip ratio: a comparison of African-American ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_attractiveness
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Obesity (Weight Loss) ? Complete medical information on this all too ...
Learn about obesity and being overweight including the health risks, causes, review of weight loss diet plans, surgical ... have a waist-to-hip ratio of 0.76 ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=943&page=5
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Obesity, waist-hip ratio and hunter-gatherers.
... is the tendency to 'truncal obesity',-that is, a raised waist-to-hip ratio. ... pregnant women with a high waist-to-hip ratio should be strongly advised to ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16972857
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Waist-to-hip ratio: A risk factor for heart disease? - MayoClinic.com
Your waist-to-hip ratio can affect your heart disease risk. Do you know your ratio? ... A waist-to-hip ratio of greater than 0.9 for men and 0.85 for women indicates ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/waist-to-hip-ratio/AN01794
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Waist-to-Hip Ratio vs. BMI: What's the Better Heart Disease Predictor ...
Clearly, the hip-to-waist ratio is one impressive predictor of trouble. ... You can check your own waist-to-hip ratio by wrapping a tape measure around ...
http://health.yahoo.com/experts/heartdisease/3586/waist-to-h...
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DCCPS: Cancer Control Research
... associations of an increased waist-to-hip ratio with greater breast cancer ... history of breast cancer and waist-to-hip ratio on the risk of breast cancer, ...
http://dccps.nci.nih.gov/grants/abstract.asp?applid=2882327
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Do You Need to Lose Weight?
Recent research has shown that waist-to-hip ratio may be the ideal way to gauge ... To assess your waist-to-hip ratio, all you need is a measuring tape, a piece of ...
http://weightloss.about.com/b/2007/05/14/do-you-need-to-lose-weight.htm
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Talk:Waist-hip ratio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Talk:Waist-hip ratio. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: ... The topic of waist-hip ratio is something that pertains to women only, this ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Waist-hip_ratio
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Waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio of Hong Kong Chinese children
Waist-to-height ratio (WHTR) has been proposed as an alternative, conveniently ... Waist circumference (WC) and WC-derived indices such as waist-to-hip ratio and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2563004
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Waist circumference, waist:hip ratio, and risk of breast cancer in the ...
... of waist circumference and waist:hip circumference ratio with risk ... weaker associations were observed between waist:hip ratio and breast cancer risk. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10604774
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Weird Measurements? Waist-to-Hip. Please Help!!! PLEASE!!!
According to the waist-to-hip ratio, I'm in bad condition. ... The hip-to-waist ratio is a general indicator, not something ... What is the hip to waist ratio? ...
http://caloriecount.about.com/weird-measurements-waist-hip-please-help-ft129226
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Heart Disease December 2006 Archive
Waist-to-Hip Ratio More Important Than Obesity. Friday December 29, 2006 ... now determined that the ratio of waist size to hip size is more important than ...
http://heartdisease.about.com/b/a/2006_12_29.htm
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Promiscuity Differs by Gender
Men and women are hard-wired for promiscuity -- short-term sex -- but must ... and things that show off the waist-to-hip ratio, the tight blue jeans and shirts ...
http://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/features/promiscuity-...
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Belly Fat Doesn't Bode Well for Women
Having a big waist may raise women's death rates, even in women who aren't ... The waist-to-hip ratio wasn't a better predictor of death rates and is more ...
http://women.webmd.com/news/20080408/belly-fat-doesnt-bode-well-for-women
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Prevalence of hyperuricemia and relation of serum uric acid with ...
... mass index (BMI), waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, total and HDL ... such as a higher BMI, waist-to-hip-ratio, blood pressure and lower HDL ...
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Waist Size Predicts Diabetes Risk
A new study suggests that a man's waist size is a better indicator of type 2 diabetes risk than other currently used measures, such as waist-to-hip ratio and body ...
http://diabetes.webmd.com/news/20050310/waist-size-predicts-diabetes-risk
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Preeclampsia, Cardiovascular Problems & Pregnancy - Womens Health and ...
... to harmful effects of gaining weight and increased waist-hip ratio, leading ... With increasing waist-to-hip ratio, they will become insulin-resistant, and ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=90561&k=Pregnan...
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PMID 16271645
For waist-to-hip ratio, the odds ratios for every successive quintile were ... INTERPRETATION: Waist-to-hip ratio shows a graded and highly significant ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16271645
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Body-mass index, waist-size, waist-hip ratio and cardiovascular risk ...
Body-mass index, waist-size, waist-hip ratio and cardiovascular risk factors in urban subejcts. ... To determine association of obesity, measured by body-mass ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18051732
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Testing for Obesity: Bye-Bye BMI?
The best test for obesity -- at least, when it comes to predicting heart attacks -- may be the waist-to-hip ratio. ... Waist-to-Hip Ratio May Be Better Test of ...
http://www.webmd.com/diet/news/20051103/testing-for-obesity-bye-bye-bmi
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Correlates of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in black and white women.
... The association of waist hip ratio and angiographically determined ... WM, Schultz J, Malley M. The ratio of waist-to-hip circumference, plasma insulin ...
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Should Doctors Treat Subclinical Hypothyroidism to Help Prevent Heart ...
... function," waist-to-hip ratio (a heart disease risk factor), body weight, and ... a reduced waist-to-hip ratio. a reduction in body weight, on average 1.1 pounds ...
http://thyroid.about.com/od/heartdisease/a/subclinical.htm
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Sex differences in body fat distribution and carotid intima media ...
... magnitude of the association between waist to hip ratio and IMT was identical in ... Connor, E. Behavioral covariates of waist-to-hip ratio in Rancho Bernardo. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1732853
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Waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and body mass index and their ...
Waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and body mass index and their correlation ... To compare body mass index (BMI), waist circumference and waist-hip ratio (WHR) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14641796
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Belly Fat Doubles Death Risk
Waist-to-hip ratio also strongly predicted mortality. ... that measurement of waist circumference or waist-to-hip ratio are important for ...
http://www.webmd.com/diet/news/20081112/belly-fat-doubles-de...
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