Healthline

Waist-to-Height Ratio Is Better Than BMI for Predicting Heart Disease Risk

A new study suggests your weight-to-height ratio may reveal heart disease risk more accurately than BMI. Subjects with larger ...
Leadership

Your Healthy Weight, Explained By Height And Age

When it comes to health, many of us focus on the number on the scale. However, weight alone doesn’t tell the whole story. A ...
The Southern Illinoisan

BMI is B-A-D, a new study suggests. Here’s a better way to measure weight

The issue is that BMI measures health risk by calculating height and weight. However, muscle and bone weigh more than fat, so BMI measurements can overestimate the danger for people with a muscular ...
WBAL-TV

BMI is B-A-D, a new study suggests. There's a better way to measure weight

So the, the question we're investigating in this study is whether the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists, which is *** medication for weight loss and diabetes, um, is associated with *** lower risk of ...