A study found that waist size is a better cancer risk predictor for men compared to BMI, with an extra 4 inches increasing ...

Researchers have found that waist circumference, which measures fat around the abdomen, is a better indicator of cancer risk ...

THE size of a man’s waist may be a better indicator of his likelihood of developing cancer than body mass index (BMI), a new ...

The size of a man’s waistband is a better predictor of cancer risk than traditional body mass index measurements, research ...

Body size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many ...

Body size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many types of cancer. However, new research to be presented at this year’s ...

and not explained by high body size alone, as measured by BMI. Among women, the associations were weaker and similar for both WC and BMI. For example, both an increase of about 12 cm in waist ...

New research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for ...