Pear Shaped vs Apple Shaped - Associated Health Risks Equal for Both

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I've read for years that being an apple shape is more "dangerous" far as a human being's health is concerned. New research is showing that is just not so...

In the obesity war, the pear shape loses ground
Pear-shaped? Apple-shaped? On the front lines of fighting fat, doctors say new research on body type will help them combat dangerous weight.

http://www.startribune.com/in-the-obesity-war-the-pear-shape-loses-ground/192089321/

 

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