Sentences with phrase «large waist circumferences»

New research from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) published online in The American Journal of Medicine, finds that a higher body mass index (BMI) and larger waist circumference are each associated with higher risk of hearing loss, while a higher level of physical activity is associated with lower risk of hearing loss in women.

The KSPHI measures 13 physical traits, including tall stature, wide arm span, large waist circumference, small testes, breast tissue development, and skeletal abnormalities.

Disordered eating among 24 - year - old women and men was an indicator of higher body weight, larger waist circumference and lower psychological wellbeing as well as a lower self - evaluation of general health both at age 24 and ten years later.

Dubbed «the new silent killer,» metabolic syndrome is the term used to describe a combination of three or more risk factors for heart disease and diabetes (think high blood pressure, high triglycerides, and large waist circumference, for example).

There are currently two plans available — Atkins 20 (if you have 40 + pounds to lose, have a large waist circumference, or are diabetic / pre-diabetic) and Atkins 40 (if you have less than 40 pounds to lose, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or want a wider variety of food).

A long term study from the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that people in the habit of skipping breakfast in both childhood and adulthood had a larger waist circumference, higher insulin levels and higher levels of LDL (bad) cholesterol than breakfast eaters.

Body fat redistribution along with height loss explains why women with PCOS had larger waist circumference measurements and increased BMI values as they got older.

Large waist circumference: ≥ 102 cm (40 in) in men or ≥ 88 cm (35 in) in women; if Asian American, ≥ 90 cm (35 in) in men or ≥ 80 cm (32 in) in women

Not exact matches

«Low fitness is associated with larger waist size and higher degree of inflammation: Researchers found an inverse correlation between waist circumference and fitness, regardless of BMI.»

But researchers found that heart patients with a high ratio of waist - to - hip circumference or a large waist size — greater than 35 inches for women, or 40 inches for men — were 70 % more likely to die during the study period than those with smaller waists.

Prolonged periods of being sedentary, even in individuals who also exercised moderately or vigorously, were linked to worse cardio - metabolic function and inflammation indicators, like larger circumferences of the waist, lower HDL cholesterol levels, higher of C - reactive protein levels and triglycerides.

A large review of 21 different studies discovered that while fish oil doesn't cause weight loss it does change anthropometric measurements such as waist circumference and waist - to - hip ratio, which are both strongly correlated with heart disease (27).

The surgical removal of large amounts of subcutaneous fat reduces body weight, BMI, waist circumference and the hormone leptin decreases.

Participation in large amounts of sedentary, or sitting, behaviors is associated with multiple health problems such as impaired lipid profiles and glucose uptake, greater energy intake and waist circumferences, and greater mortality risk [2 — 6].

But researchers found that heart patients with a high ratio of waist - to - hip circumference or a large waist size — greater than 35 inches for women, or 40 inches for men — were 70 percent more likely to die during the study period than those with smaller waists.

Of two large cohort studies with > 35,000 participants (3,4), Sluijs et al. (3) did not observe a significant association for total protein after adjustment for BMI and waist circumference in the Dutch cohort of European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)- InterAct.