Adjusted waist-to-height ratio linked to heart attack and death in Swedish men
A 28-year cohort study found that waist-to-height ratio was the more reliable of six body-size indicators for first-time myocardial infarction ...
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Higher Waist Size Linked to Aortic Dissection Risk in Large Cohorts
Two prospective cohorts and a meta-analysis linked higher BMI and abdominal adiposity with increased risks of aortic dissection and death ...
Waist-to-height ratio and body roundness index outperform BMI for hypertension screening in Chinese adults
A study of 104,248 Chinese adults found that waist-to-height ratio and the body roundness index best discriminate hypertension risk overall, ...
Obesity Awareness Tracks Family and Work Life, Not Body Measurements
A new cross-sectional study of 123 adults finds that obesity awareness is unrelated to BMI, waist-hip ratio, and waist-to-height ratio, ...
Belly Fat, Not BMI, May Be the Deadliest Predictor of Heart-Kidney-Metabolic Disease
A large NHANES-based cohort study finds that normal weight adults with central adiposity carry the highest cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic multimorbidity burden and ...
Malaysia’s obesity crisis mapped: 54% of adults overweight as research lags behind
A decade-spanning review of 179 studies reveals that more than half of Malaysian adults are overweight or obese, while the ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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