Researchers have found that waist circumference, which measures fat around the abdomen, is a better indicator of cancer risk ...

Findings of a study comparing waist circumference to BMI for predicting the development of obesity-related cancers show that waist circumference is a stronger risk marker in men but not in women.

Body size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many types of cancer. However, new research to be presented at this year's ...

Body size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many ...