"Body roundness" could be a better measure than BMI at predicting how excess weight might affect a person's heart health, a ...
"Rounder" participants were 163 percent more likely to develop heart disease in a Chinese study of adults over the age of 45.
Having a high body roundness index (BRI) over a 6-year period was associated with an increased risk of developing ...
According to doctors and dietitians, BRI may essentially be the same inaccurate measure in different clothing.
Personal Perspective. As we shift away from the Body Mass Index measurement, the Body Roundness Index is supposed to offer an ...
Body roundness index — a measure to reflect abdominal body fat and height that some health care professionals believe better ...
The debate between BMI and BRI as health indicators continues, with BRI showing promise in predicting health risks.
Body roundness index, or BRI, is gaining prominence as a way of predicting one's health risk by taking into account more than ...
Researchers have found that measuring a person's 'body roundness index' is a more accurate predictor of obesity and health ...
More than 4 in 10 U.S. adults have obesity, putting them at risk of chronic conditions like high blood pressure, type 2 ...
People who get all their weekly recommended exercise in one or two days are about as healthy as those who spread their ...
Experts are turning to a new method of measuring a person’s health and risk of chronic disease, discarding the highly-criticised use of the Body Mass Index. Here’s what you need to know about the Body ...