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Study finds waist circumference a stronger cancer risk indicator than BMI in men
An 11 cm increase in men's waist circumference raises obesity-related cancer risk by 25%.
Three ex-hostages in serious condition, appear starved, lost 30% of weight
The three emerged from the Hamas vehicle exhausted and showing signs of extreme starvation. Their walk was slow and appeared weak.
'Reality is more nuanced': Experts propose new obesity diagnostic guidelines beyond BMI
As of March 2020, nearly 42% of US adults had obesity, with the report estimating that more than a billion people are living with obesity worldwide.
