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Waist size in men could better predict risk of cancer than BMI, finds study

An extra four inches on the waist increased men's risk of cancer by 25 per cent.

Updated on Mar 24, 2025 10:30 AM IST

The study uncovered the hidden link between waist size and mortality rate due to diabetes, with significant differences between men and women.

Published on Jan 21, 2025 01:58 PM IST

The report proposes additional measures, including waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio.

Published on Jan 18, 2025 04:09 PM IST

The study was conducted to understand how waist circumference can lead to mortality risk, from cardiovascular illnesses.

Updated on Dec 06, 2024 04:39 PM IST