Your waist circumference is an important number to know, especially if you're living with a chronic health issue such as heart disease or have a risk factor for diabetes, such as family history. In ...

However, studies that have used direct measurements of visceral versus subcutaneous adipose tissue (AT) obtained by imaging techniques such as computed tomography have shown that the visceral AT depot ...

ROME — Skip the bathroom scale. Scientists say a simple tape measure around your waist might be the best predictor of how your body will hold up as you get older. A study of nearly 11,000 people found ...

The waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) measures the ratio of your waist circumference to your hip circumference. It can help determine how much fat is stored on your waist, hips, and buttocks. The waist-to-hip ...

Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), also known as waist-hip ratio, is the circumference of the waist divided by the circumference of the hips. Research associates a high WHR with certain health risks. The WHR ...

ABSTRACT: Objective: This study aims to analyze the relationship between active transportation, screen time and sleep quality among metabolically health versus unhealthy Congolese schoolboys and girls ...

Rob Newton receives funding from National Health and Medical Research Council, the Medical Research Future Fund, Cancer Council Western Australia, Spinal Cord Injuries Australia and the World Cancer ...

Hello, do the key points of the face and hand affect the waist measurement? For example, I use my model to detect body keys, while hand and face keys use the hands and faces corresponding to the ...