A waist circumference ____ indicates a higher risk for cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes.
A. above 40 inches in men and 35 inches in women
B. above 35 inches in men and 40 inches in women
C. below 35 inches in men and 32 inches in women
D. below 32 inches in men and 35 inches in women
E. below 40 inches in men and 30 inches in women
Answer: A
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