Which of the following statements about the relationship between weight and health is NOT true
A) Obesity is positively correlated with increasing risk for disease.
B) A small ratio of waist to hip girth is associated with higher rates of disease.
C) Compared to those who are sedentary, heavy people who are fit have lower risk for death and illness.
D) Overweight and normal weight people rate their health the same.

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A small ratio of waist to hip girth is generally considered healthier and is associated with lower rates of disease, contrary to what option B suggests.

Which of the Following Statements About the Relationship Between Weight