Abdominal fat is linked to changes in heart structure that can contribute to heart failure, German researchers reported in a ...

People with “beer bellies” may have an increased risk of heart damage, raising fresh concerns about the health risks tied to extra weight around the midsection.

A large study using advanced imaging found that abdominal obesity, sometimes referred to as a "beer belly," is associated ...

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ANSWER: The body mass index (BMI, which the chart was probably derived from) is a tool used to estimate body shape.

One of the biggest limitations of BMI is that it doesn't differentiate between muscle and fat. Muscle weighs more than fat, ...

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Introduction: Consensus guidelines recommend a lower BMI threshold in Asians for diabetes screening and ASCVD primary prevention strategies, but limited data exist about the association between BMI ...

Men who are obese as children are at higher risk of having shorter penises as adults, research has suggested. Vietnamese scientists, who assessed the link in almost 300 men, discovered their body-mass ...

Body mass index (BMI) is a number based on height and weight that can help estimate whether someone is at a healthy weight. For most adults, BMI is a useful guide, but it doesn’t tell the whole story.

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