Shari's BMI is 26.4, her waist circumference is 33 inches, and her hip circumference is 40 inches. Based on this information, she is

A. obese and has elevated HDL cholesterol.
B. underweight but healthy.
C. healthy but has an increased risk of type 1 diabetes.
D. overweight but doesn't have a higher than average risk of cardiovascular disease.


Answer: D

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