Does BMI really matter? Try measuring your waist-to-height ratio
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Waist-circumference-to-height-ratio had better longitudinal
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Keep your waist to less than half your height, guidance says - BBC
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Waist Circumference Less than Half Your Height
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Dr Lesley Gray (@DRR_NZ) / X
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5 Alternatives To Body Mass Index (BMI)
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Your waist-to-hip ratio matters more than your weight
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Monitor Waist to Height Ratio
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Articles by Peta Bee's Profile, Freelance Journalist
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Waist To Height Ratio Calculator
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Here is how you can calculate your ideal weight as per your height
What is the average BMI by age group? - Quora
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Mean waist-to-height ratio values by age and gender
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