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(Reuters Health) - Older adults with normal weight but a wider waist may be at a higher risk of developing dementia, a Korean study suggests. Doctors should consider an older person's waist ...

At some point in our lives, we've all wished to have toned, chiselled abs. Some of us have worked hard, but the journey has been challenging, we'd all agree. But apart from the aesthetic appeal, your ...

A study in Vietnam investigating men who came to Hanoi Medical University Hospital for reproductive health checks found that ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A large waist circumference, which is known to raise the risk of cardiovascular disease, may also raise the risk of stroke or mini-stroke, researchers from Germany report.

A slim waist and normal weight are usually associated with better health outcomes, but that's not always the case with heart failure patients, according to a new study. Researchers found that in both ...

Jacqueline Jossa proudly showed off her real waist and hips as she debuted her new collection for In The Style - and was applauded by fans for being a "normal" size model. The former I'm A Celebrity ...

Neck size is proving to be a powerful indicator of hidden health risks. Larger neck circumferences are associated with ...

PARIS: People of "normal" weight who sport a wide waist are more at risk of heart problems than obese people, said researchers Friday, urging a rethink of healthy weight guidelines. How fat is ...