Risk of heart failure 'increases by 11% for every extra inch on your waistline'
Brits are being urged to measure their waists annually to help flag dangerous fat around the organs.
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Heart failure risk increased by 11% for every extra inch on your waistline, study shows
A huge study of Brits has shown waistline inches and not things like body mass index are the best indicator of potential heart issues, with every extra inch increasing your risk by 11%.
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