Both high and low body-mass indexes are associated with premature death, as are large waist circumference, high waist-to-hip ratio, and small hip circumference. In this prospective observational ...

In addition, no increase in thigh circumference or abnormal tension to the affected thigh was noted intraoperatively or postoperatively. Dr. Shands completed the Orthopedic residency program at ...

Many also included other body size metrics like hip and thigh circumference. The researchers found that most measures of belly fat were associated with a higher risk of early death from any cause ...