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Waist-to-height ratio ‘outperforms’ BMI in identification of serious health risks, analysis of over 120,000 people suggests ...
A new health measure shows waist-to-height ratio can judge obesity risk better than BMI. Learn how to use this quick method ...
New research suggests waist-to-height ratio is a more accurate obesity risk indicator than BMI, especially for older adults.
“Waist-to-height ratio is also a lot easier for people to understand and remember than more complex BMI categories, ...
As muscle mass declines and abdominal fat rises with age, BMI can be misleading. A new study finds waist-to-height ratio better reflects real obesity risk in older adults ...
As the UK's population continues to age, obesity and obesity-related diseases are an increasing burden on the NHS. However, ...