Waist size is not about fashion or beauty standards. It is a health signal that doctors study closely. Fat stored around the ...

A new study finds that some people considered to be a normal weight could unknowingly be at high risk for obesity-related health issues. A new study from the University of Iowa finds that some people ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A large waist circumference, which is known to raise the risk of cardiovascular disease, may also raise the risk of stroke or mini-stroke, researchers from Germany report.

Since Indians develop heart disease at lower waist sizes, a cardiologist explains why you need to do more than just take ...