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Waist-to-Hip Ratio: The Overlooked Measure of Women’s Metabolic Health
Find out how waist-to-hip ratio reveals hidden metabolic risks and why it’s a more accurate measure of women’s health than BMI.
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Dr. Pat McShane explores why BMI doesn’t tell the full story of women’s health. She reveals how waist-to-hip ratio offers a clearer picture of metabolic risk, inflammation, and internal fat distribution—especially in postmenopausal women. Learn how to measure it, what your numbers mean, and simple lifestyle steps to support better metabolic health.
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Dr. McShane is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology as well as reproductive endocrinology and…
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