A new study suggests your weight-to-height ratio may reveal heart disease risk more accurately than BMI. Subjects with larger ...

The ratio of a person's waist measurement compared to their height is more reliable than body mass index (BMI) at predicting ...

While obesity is a known risk factor for heart disease, a new study showed that the ratio of a person's waist measurement ...

A large study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas shows that waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) is a stronger and ...

BMI doesn’t account for fat distribution or distinguish between harmful, visceral fat and protective, subcutaneous fat. By ...

Weight gain, especially at the waist, is common during the perimenopause and postmenopause period. Such gain, along with ...

By enhancing metabolism and oxygen consumption, the device can help burn more calories during and after each session, aiding ...

Using waist-to-height ratio is more effective at predicting an individual’s heart disease risk than body mass index (BMI), ...

People aged 50 and over can help prevent heart disease and gain years of life by having key health values checked regularly, health experts say.A cardiovascular health check should become a regular ...

THE lure of the fat jab is clear to see, drastic weight loss fast – and seemingly without much effort. And the benefits extend beyond the aesthetic – with the reduction in ...

A new study suggests that for women who have recently gone through menopause, having more fat stored around the midsection is ...

PITTSBURGH - The ratio of a person's waist measurement compared to their height is more reliable than body mass index (BMI) at predicting heart ...