How to Measure Waist Circumference. It’s easy to measure your waist. And it’s not just about your clothing size. Your waist circumference is a clue to whether you're at higher risk for type 2 ...

BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

“Historically, the waist size of a pant used to be reflective of your actual waist measurement, but for a variety of reasons, that’s changed over the years (for example, many brands now use ...

How to Measure Your Waist to Hip Ratio. Your doctor can measure your waist to hip ratio, or you can find it on your own. Here’s how. Measure at the smallest point.

I dropped 11 inches off my waist with the 3-2-1 method — here’s how it works By . Andrew Court. Published Dec. 13, 2023, 11:40 a.m. ET. Explore More ...

New study finds measuring a person's waist can calculate risk of death from obesity 01:09. BOSTON - A new study finds there may be a more accurate way to calculate a patient's risk of death from ...