Is your waist-to-hip ratio above this? You're at a higher risk of obesity, study suggests

Hundreds of genes are part of the obesity process, but researchers have discovered a gene they think is more likely than others to cause diseases arising from being overweight.

BMI: Why waist-to-hip ratio may be a better health measurement

Belly fat raises your risk for disease, according to study

PDF) An assessment of anthropometric indices and its association with NCDs among the older adults of India: evidence from LASI Wave-1

How to Measure Waist to Hip Ratio - Sundried

A simple cut-off for waist-to-height ratio (0·5) can act as an indicator for cardiometabolic risk: recent data from adults in the Health Survey for England, British Journal of Nutrition

Waist-to-Hip Ratio - an overview

Pear-shaped vs. apple trumps body mass index as a measure of risk - Los Angeles Times

What Your Waist Size Says About Your Health Risks

Waist measurements and Waist/Hip ratio of adults *

Waist-to-Hip Ratio Is a Better Health Indicator Than BMI