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

The Yale team defined BMI-defined obesity using well-established threshold set by the Centers for Disease Control and ...

In the elderly aged 65 or older, active abdominal fat management rather than weight management was found to be more important in preventing cancer. A research team led by Jang Soo-yeon, a professor of ...

The prevalence of overweight and obesity has reached pandemic proportions, affecting more than 1 billion people worldwide; it ...

Greater waist circumference reduction at week 20 linked to lower subsequent MACE risk for those receiving semaglutide.

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