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Default Apples and pears and waists


"John Kane" > wrote in message
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> http://www.independent.co.uk/life-st...being/health-n...
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> Waist, not weight, key to long life
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> Putting on the pounds around stomach is short cut to a premature
> death
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I have seen this--for years. What's troubling about it is, these builds run
in families. It's like warning people not to have blue eyes. A better
warning might be, "keep the blubber off." I cannot believe gaining 30 lbs
all in your ass can be healthy either.