A new study from Lund University suggests that waist-to-height ratio is a more accurate predictor of heart failure risk than ...

New research shows waist-to-height ratio is a stronger predictor of heart failure than BMI. This could change how doctors assess obesity-related risks in patients across India.

Kylie Minogue has laughed off suggestions that the corset she wears for her Showgirl tour has given her a 40 cm waist. The Aussie singer is currently squeezing into a series of eye-popping outfits ...

In women, optimal cut-offs ranged from 87 cm at the minimal waist to 95 cm at the umbilicus ... factors by ethnic background. Metabolism 52, 1295–1301. Myers MG, Valdivieso M, Kiss A ...

See the results below: United States BMI: 29 Height: 176.4 cm (69.5 inches) Waist:99.4 cm waist (39.1 inches) A normal BMI ranges from 18.5 to 24.9. A BMI of 25 to 29.9 is considered overweight ...

To validate the use of waist circumference to assess reversal of insulin resistance after weight loss induced by bariatric surgery. In cross-sectional studies, threshold values for insulin ...