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Bulky Waists Health Hazards And Improper Methods For Weight Loss

  Having a big waist and belly is not just a cosmetic issue but also a health threat. Medical studies show that having waistlines above 35 inches for women and 40 inches for men may increase the risk of developing several health ailments. These ailments may include heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and certain cancers. A bulkier waistline may double or quadruple the possibility of developing these risks, compared to those with slimmer waistlines. A study published by the American Journal of Epidemiology further reinforced these findings. Their research showed that men with with the largest waistlines were found to be 42 percent more likely to develop heart disease while 44 percent of women may develop this disease. Because of this discovery, many individuals are in a hurry to lose unwanted weight. However, these individuals tend to overdo things or take unnecessary measures just to lose weight. People who want to trim down tend to exercise too much, starve themselves, and take unnecess