Imagine trying to work out if you are dangerously overweight without once hopping on to the bathroom scales. That's what a new method for determining body size aims to do, using a formula that divides ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Body roundness" could be a better measure than BMI at predicting how excess weight might affect a person's heart health, a new ...
A recent article in the New York Times brought attention to a new health screening tool: the BRI, or the Body Roundness Index. Hurray! Let’s kick the dreaded and flawed Body Mass Index (BMI) to the ...