which will likely lower your BMI. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lists these waist circumference guidelines: less than 35 inches for a woman (nonpregnant) and less than 40 ...

As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

Lower body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference and higher high-density lipoprotein are seen in the decade preceding ...

While body mass index (BMI) is often used to estimate body fat ... Examination Survey and distributed by the Centers for ...

Fasting plasma glucose (FPG), age, body mass index (BMI), and male sex are all associated with development of diabetes.

Ford's eight-cylinder marvel powered the Mustang, the F-150, and countless other models as well as giving birth to the Coyote ...

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and also take into account health ...

Central obesity measures of waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio appear to be more accurate and consistent indicators of colorectal cancer incidence compared with BMI, according to a study ...

MORE: Obesity prevalence among US adults falls slightly to 40%, remains higher than 10 years ago: CDC The report further outlines the diagnostic criteria for obesity, combining elevated BMI with ...