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Waist-to-height ratio predicted the risk of hypertension better than BMI
April 14, 2026
KUOPIO, Finland, April 14 -- The University of Eastern Finland posted the following news:

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Waist- to-height ratio predicted the risk of hypertension better than BMI

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New waist-to-height cut-offs to assess fat mass and obesity predicted the risk of hypertension better than body mass index, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland and the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Rutgers University in the US. The aim of t . . .

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