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

Did you know your waistline might be telling you more than just your fitness level? Research shows that every 4-inch increase in waist size raises cancer risk in men by 25%! Forget BMI—your belly fat ...

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 study has revealed. For years, NHS doctors have used BMI to assess ...

A study found that waist size is a better cancer risk predictor for men compared to BMI, with an extra 4 inches increasing risk by 25 per cent.

Findings of a study comparing waist circumference to BMI for predicting the development of obesity-related cancers show that ...

Since a BMI calculation is based solely on your height and weight, being female or male does not factor into how that number is calculated. That said, there are differences between men and women ...

The size of a man’s waistband is a better predictor of cancer risk than traditional body mass index measurements, research has found. For decades, doctors have relied on BMI scores to diagnose ...

A major new study from Sweden has found that waist circumference (WC)—a simple measure of abdominal fat—may be a more ...

However, new research to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) and published in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute shows that waist ...

More information: Man Ki Kwok et al, Body mass index trajectories and all-cause mortality in older Chinese adults: Hong Kong's Elderly Health Service Cohort, Journal of Epidemiology and Community ...

A study found that waist size is a better cancer risk predictor for men compared to BMI, with an extra 4 inches increasing risk by 25 per cent. If you are a man, your waist size could be a better ...