Your waist size can help you understand your overall health. A larger waistline may indicate you're carrying more abdominal fat, which puts you at risk for obesity-related health conditions.

“Any obesity is a big risk for high blood pressure but, again, abdominal fat is an especially big contributor,” says Chiesa. ...

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 ...

When it comes to achieving healthy body weight, some men might look to what’s average and use that as their goal. For ...

Several years back, I tried out what was known then as the “A4 paper challenge”, a social media trend that involves girls ...

which is sometimes also known as waist- hip ratio or WHR is the ratio between the circumference of the waist and the hips of an individual. This ratio considered as an ideal measure to determine a ...

There’s no “perfect” or “better” body shape, experts agree — yet you still might find yourself wondering what your body shape is and what it says about your health, if anything.