Is BMI the best way to assess weight and health? (Photo illustration: Jack Forbes/Yahoo Life; photos: Getty Images) Body mass index (BMI) is a simple tool for assessing whether an individual falls ...
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Waist measurement offers a better health check than BMI. It reveals visceral fat, linked to diabetes and heart issues. For ...
A large European study has confirmed that simple measurements of the waist and hips may offer a better way of predicting obesity-related death than a standard, but more complicated, system of relating ...
Different methods of classifying childhood body weight often gave very different answers, according to a British study. In a research letter appearing in JAMA Pediatrics, Alexander Moylan, MRCPCH, of ...
Purpose: High body mass index (BMI) is an established risk factor for postmenopausal breast cancer. However, less is known about associations with waist circumference. In particular, it is unclear ...