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• 'BMI' a Bust for Predicting Heart Risk
• 6 Lifestyle Steps to Cut Hypertension Risk
• Average Weight for Americans Growing Heavier
• Big Waist Increases Death Risk
• Bigger Waist, Bigger Colon Cancer Risk
• Child's Waist Size Indicates Future Health Risks
• Child/Teen Obesity Rate Bad, Not Worse
• Death Risk Lower for Overweight People
• Decline in Fitness Accelerates After Age 45
• Doctors Use BMI in Child Obesity Fight
• Doctors' Lack of Respect Weighs on the Obese
• Every Excess Pound Gained Raises Risk of Death
• Exercise May Cut Endometrial Cancer Risk
• Goodbye, Cellulite Thighs?
• Health Burden of Obesity Rises
• Healthy BMI Prevents High Blood Pressure
• Heart Risk of Obesity Greater Than Thought
• Height, Weight Tied to Ovarian Cancer Risk
• Higher Cost of Heavier Employees
• Is Surgery an Option for Mildly Obese?
• Is Your Weight In Check? Check Again
• Kids' Weight Can Forecast Adult Obesity
• Kids' Weight Problems Can Last for Years
• Morbid Obesity Bulge Gets Bigger
• New Alternative to BMI for Measuring Body Fat
• Obese Moms Have Longer Hospital Stays
• Obese Women Retain More Pregnancy Weight
• Obesity Falling in Some Kids, but Not All
• Obesity Rates Weigh Down Cities' Budgets
• Obesity Surgery Outcomes Weighed
• Overweight Older People Live Longer
• Overweight, Obesity Linked to Cancers
• Percentage of Overweight, Obese Americans Swells
• Sleep Linked to Childhood Obesity
• Testing for Obesity: Bye-Bye BMI?
• U.S. Obesity Underestimated
• Waist Size Predicts Diabetes Risk
• Weight Linked to Depression
• Your Healthiest Weight: View Skewed?
• Your Healthiest Weight: View Skewed?