Waist-to-Height Ratio: Redefining Obesity Risk Assessment
Published on: Jan. 8, 2026, 7:10 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Recent research highlights the waist-to-height ratio as a more effective measure of obesity risk in older adults compared to BMI. The study suggests that adopting this ratio could improve early detection and preventive care, particularly as the UK faces increasing obesity-related health burdens with its aging population.
