Forget BMI. This is what we should be measuring
Could ‘body roundness’ be a better gauge of health risk than Body Mass Index (BMI)? Recent studies suggest it might be.
Why your waist-to-height ratio is a good measure of health
Forget scales and BMI – a healthy waist-to-height ratio may be the figure you need to focus on to monitor your health.
Waist size or BMI: Which is a better indicator of health?
It’s no secret that carrying too much weight increases the risk of health problems, but should you focus on BMI or waist size to figure out where you stand?