Troops must have a waist measurement close to or less than half their height or risk being placed in their service's remedial ...

The military’s new height to waist standards aim to better measure health and readiness, but raise concerns about fairness, ...

Belly fat, easily measured by waist circumference, is a key indicator for fatty liver and diabetes risk, especially in Indians who are prone to metabolic issues at lower weights. A simple increase in ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KSWO) - The U.S. military is replacing long-standing height-and-weight charts with ‘waist-to-height ratio’ ...