Fitness experts suggest consistent, full-body resistance training, including exercises like deadlifts and squats, can ...

Waist circumference is directly related to all-cause mortality when adjusted for body mass index (BMI). Body fat and fat-free body mass, when mutually adjusted, show with increasing values an ...

Investigating smoking cessation and waist circumference, this study highlights the role of leisure-time physical activity in ...

Indices predictive of central obesity include waist circumference (WC) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR). These data are lacking for Colombian adults. This study aims at establishing smoothed ...

Your waist circumference is a clue to whether you're at higher risk for type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and heart disease. And all you need is a tape measure: ...

Higher body fat, especially android fat, BMI, and waist size, is linked to stress urinary incontinence in midlife women, but ...

A new study from Lund University in Malmö, Sweden, revealed that waist circumference is a stronger risk indicator for obesity-related cancers in men than Body Mass Index (BMI). The research ...

According to Fox News, the study found that for men, an 11-centimeter increase in waist circumference was associated with a 25% higher risk of obesity-related cancers."In men, an increase of 1 ...