The average waist size for U.S. women is 38.5 inches, indicating widespread abdominal obesity. Larger waist sizes are linked with increased risks of chronic diseases, like heart disease and diabetes.

As health and fitness addicts know, you don’t need much when you head out for a run, but you do need a way to carry the essentials. Whether you’re carrying your phone, keys, credit cards or all of the ...

Major storms soaked Northern California this Christmas week, causing flooding in parts with intense rain and wind. The storm is winding down, and power is coming back on for most Bay Area residents.

After 50, waist overhang rarely responds to traditional ab workouts alone. Crunches and sit-ups hammer surface muscles while ignoring the deeper stabilizers that actually pull the midsection inward.

Body mass index, or BMI for short, is a measure of body weight based on your height. For decades, BMI has been a way to measure whether someone is at a healthy weight. In general, people are ...

Excess abdominal fat, often referred to as a “beer belly or belly fat”, may be changing the structure of the human heart, especially in men, raising the risk of heart disease. This fat pushes the ...

BMI is a quick way for doctors to check someone's health but may not be accurate for everyone. A waist measurement over 35 inches for women and 40 inches for men can mean higher disease risk. Doctors ...

The secretary of state can declare a candidate duly elected in a special election if there is no opposition. [7] See sources: Texas Elec. Code § 203.001 et. seq. If the state legislature is unable to ...

4 Pole of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Nutrition, IREC, Université catholique de Louvain, Bruxelles, Belgium Correspondence to Professor Nathalie M Delzenne, Metabolism and Nutrition Research Group, ...