Waist circumference helps diagnose people who ... To get an accurate measurement of your waist, use a flexible tape measure to measure around your bare stomach. Aim to record measurements ...

The study found that individuals with waist circumferences exceeding the WHO guidelines had an 11% higher risk of cancer, ...

Measuring waist circumference sounds simple, but protocols differ, many doctors aren't trained accurately and standard medical tape measures aren't big enough for many people with obesity.In ...

THE size of a person’s waist may provide a clue to their likelihood of developing cancer, a new study reveals. It found both men and women carrying excess weight around the waistline increased ...

Measuring waist circumference sounds simple, but protocols differ, many doctors aren't trained accurately and standard medical tape measures aren't big enough for many people with obesity.

The research found that people with large waistlines engaging in minimal physical activity face a 15 per cent higher risk of cancer ...