Troops must have a waist measurement close to or less than half their height or risk being placed in their service's remedial ...

A new artificial intelligence tool can predict the size of a person's waistline by simply analyzing their age, height, weight, ethnicity, and level of education, Johns Hopkins University engineers ...

Elevated WWI levels correlate with increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in osteoarthritis patients, highlighting the need for precise obesity assessment. Traditional obesity measures fail ...

Two newer measures of obesity that include waist circumference — weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and waist-to-height ratio (WtHR) — may predict the risk for periodontitis better than body mass index ...

Your waist size can help you understand your overall health. A larger waistline may indicate you're carrying more abdominal fat, which puts you at risk for obesity-related health conditions. Waist ...