Waist circumference is a stronger predictor of obesity-related cancer risk than BMI in men, but not in women, due to ...

A new study from Lund University in Malmö, Sweden, revealed that waist circumference is a stronger risk indicator for obesity-related cancers in men than Body Mass Index (BMI). The research analyzed ...

The following is a summary of "Association of waist circumference with long-term all-cause mortality and cardiac death in ...

The following is a summary of "Association of waist circumference with long-term all-cause mortality and cardiac death in ...

Among the 2,225 adults in the study, all under 60 years of age, 39.7% had obesity as defined only by higher BMI, while 39.1% ...

Johns Hopkins University researchers have found that nearly all adults identified as having obesity based on body mass index ...

Researchers consider the weight-adjusted waist index a more precise predictor of mortality risk in patients with ...

A well-managed body shape can be attractive to the opposite intimacy. Pointing to the recent limitations of body mass index (BMI), 'Waist-Hip-Ratio (WHR)', which is a number that divides the waist ...

Nearly all U.S. adults with obesity as diagnosed by BMI also have an elevated waist circumference or excess body fat, ...

Discover the three vital health measurements that provide deeper insights into your wellbeing than the number on your ...