 Times of India | Increase in BMI ups heart risk in women Times of India They found that on average, one in eleven lean, middle aged women with an average BMI of 21 are going to be hospitalised or die of heart related disease between the ages of 55 and 74, the Telegraph reported. The study also found that as women's BMI ... 5 points increase in BMI could increase heart risk by 23 pc in women |
