A simple body measurement might hold the secret to predicting your lifespan as it reflects muscle mass, and not just weight, says a Hyderabad neurologist.

Excess fat stored around the waist is more strongly associated with heart failure risk than body mass index (BMI).

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Specific body fat distribution patterns were associated with brain structural differences, cognitive decline, and increased ...

People who reported spending six or more hours on screens outside of school or work had worse blood pressure, cholesterol, ...

New research suggests that measures of excess weight around the waist (central obesity or visceral fat) may increase the risk ...

People who reported spending six or more hours on screens outside of school or work had worse blood pressure, cholesterol and ...

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Poor sleep is associated with an increased risk for dementia, but many sleep studies have had inconsistent results. For the ...

Scientists found fruit juice linked to weight gain in a large meta-analysis. Here's how it happens, plus how to choose the ...