Waist circumference outshines BMI as obesity-related cancer risk marker in men, but not women
Body size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many ...
Married men three times more likely to be obese than unmarried men, says study
But married men were 3.2 times more likely to be classed as technically obese than their unmarried counterparts, according to ...
Doing This Activity for 10 Weeks Can Trim Waist Size and Aid Weight Loss
Pooled data analysis shows that it is particularly effective in women and middle-aged or older adults. A pooled data analysis ...
Water aerobics for more than 10 weeks can trim waist size and aid weight loss, data analysis suggests
Water/aqua aerobics for 10 or more weeks at a time can trim waist size and aid weight loss, finds a pooled data analysis of ...
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Waist circumference stronger risk marker than BMI for obesity-related cancer in men, but not women
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 ...