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Asian women have greater abdominal and visceral adiposity than Caucasian women with similar body mass index

In the Multiethnic Cohort Study, Japanese Americans (JA) have lower mean body mass index (BMI) compared with Caucasians, but show a higher waist-to-hip ratio at similar BMI values and a greater risk of diabete...

U Lim, T Ernst, S D Buchthal, M Latch, C L Albright, L R Wilkens… in Nutrition & Diabetes (2011)