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 ...

Call it fate or just perfect timing, but this morning, I found the gadget to kickstart my 2025 health goals. 2024 was not kind to my waistline and I’m finally committing to taking care of it.

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 ...

To measure your waist circumference, use a flexible measuring tape and wrap it around your abdomen, roughly at the midpoint between the top of your hip bone and the bottom of your ribs.

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.