A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) Volume 17, Issue 6, on May 30, 2025, titled "Impact of waist-to-hip and waist-to-height ratios on physical performance: insights from the ...
In a study to be published in the Aug. 21 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, investigators at UT Southwestern Medical Center found that people with a larger waist-to-hip ratio ...
Figure 3. Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis for predicting lower physical performance (by means time to complete chair stand test more than 10.8 seconds) according to waist-to-hip ...
Around the globe, across cultures, and throughout history, one physical feature has stood out as consistently correlated with attractiveness in females: waist-hip-ratio (WHR). The desirability of a ...
A new definition of obesity could dramatically increase the number of Americans considered obese. Under the new definition, ...
In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist urges people to know a key body measurement that's associated with ...
Experts believe measuring waist circumference is a more accurate way to predict cancer risk in men - Tim Platt/Digital Vision The size of a man’s waistband is a better predictor of cancer risk than ...