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jacqueline · 04-23-07, 09:10 PM

Does anyone know why some people predominantly gain weight in their belly, and others gain weight all over their body? The women in my family gain most of their weight in their midsections, which is obviously not a good thing!

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jacqueline Junior Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 143	Re: Bye-bye BMI? Tape may measure obesity better Does anyone know why some people predominantly gain weight in their belly, and others gain weight all over their body? The women in my family gain most of their weight in their midsections, which is obviously not a good thing!