Could your waistline predict how well you’ll age? New research shows simple measurements may reveal future physical decline ...

WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) outperforms body mass index (BMI) in detecting the risk for liver disease, according to a study published in the July ...

A study found that waist-to-height ratio is a better predictor of liver damage, including liver steatosis and fibrosis, than BMI. The study suggests waist-to-height ratio as a simple tool for liver ...

Excess fat mass estimated by waist-circumference-to-height ratio predicts the risk of liver damage better than body mass index (BMI) estimated obesity, a new study shows. Waist-to-height ratio is ...

Excess fat mass estimated by waist circumference-to-height ratio predicts the risk of liver damage better than body mass index (BMI) estimated obesity, a new study shows.

Results showed that people with the highest waist-to-height ratios faced “a significantly higher risk of heart failure” compared to everyone else in the study.

The waist-to-height ratio predicts the incidence of heart failure, according to data presented today at Heart Failure 2025, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology.

Waist-to-height ratio predicts heart failure incidence, according to research presented today at Heart Failure 2025,1 a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

Waist-to-height ratio should be used in conjunction with BMI to assess overweight and obesity in children and adolescents, a researcher reported in a study published in Obesity and Endocrinology ...