An easy waist measurement may reveal more about longevity as you age than BMI
New research suggests waist size may be a better indicator of longevity in older adults than BMI
3 independently detected trends connected to this subject, with the latest coverage first.
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New research suggests waist size may be a better indicator of longevity in older adults than BMI
A major study suggests waist size may better predict heart disease risk than BMI.
New research suggests that belly fat may be a better indicator of heart disease risk than BMI.