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  1. NLM Digital Collections - F as in fat : how obesity policies are failing in America : 2008 
    Publication: Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, August 2008
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101509791
    ... the percentile but below the 95th percentile were waist-to-height ratio might be a better indi- defined as “at ... Number of People with Diabetes Continues to and Waist-to-Height Ratio to Cardiovascular Increase.” U.S. Department of Health and ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Long term follow up of survivors of childhood cancer : a national clinical guideline 
    Publication: Edinburgh, Scotland : Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), March 2013
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101671094
    ... associated with markers of central adiposity such as waist to height ratio, which is a strong predictor of increased abdominal ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - F as in fat : how obesity policies are failing in America : 2009 
    Publication: Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, 2009
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101509792
    ... above Journal of Obesity recently reported that the waist-to-height the 99th percentile is labeled as “severe obesity”.25 ratio might be a better indicator of health, which ...