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Waist, not BMI.(news notes)(body mass index)(circumference of waist helps to know heart disease)(Brief Article)
Waist, Not BMI: The circumference of your waist correlates more closely with several known risk factors for heart disease than does your body mass index (BMI)--the ...
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