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

Findings of a study comparing waist circumference to BMI for predicting the development of obesity-related cancers show that waist circumference is a stronger risk marker in men but not in women.

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

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

BACKGROUND: Despite the high morbidity and mortality of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), treatment ...

Building upon its already impressive obesity drug portfolio, Novo Nordisk A/S has licensed a triple agonist of the receptors for GLP-1, GIP and glucagon from United Biotechnology Co. Ltd. China-based ...

Waist circumference (WC) is a stronger risk marker than BMI for developing obesity-related cancers in men, but not women, ...