This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. We’ll start at the very beginning: Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of someone’s weight compared to their height whereas body fat ...
Alice Bullas receives funding from UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship Scheme, for a project on 'evaluation of body measurement methods for children living with obesity'. She is affiliated with the ...
Most of us rely on the scale to judge our health. Few of us reach for a tape measure. But, research indicates one simple body measurement may reveal early warning signs of heart disease risk, even in ...