Teens exposed to dairy proteins — for example, casein, skim milk, or whey — experienced a significant increase in BMI and
waist circumference compared to controls, whereas not a single study funded by the dairy industry found a result unfavorable to milk.
«Our study shows that a Mediterranean diet rich in vegetable fats such as olive oil and nuts had little effect on body weight or
waist circumference compared to people on a low - fat diet.
«Our study shows that a Mediterranean diet rich in vegetable fats such as olive oil and nuts had little effect on bodyweight or
waist circumference compared to people on a low - fat diet.
Not exact matches
For women with
waist circumference 80 - 88 cm, the relative risk for hearing loss was 11 percent higher and with
waist circumference greater than 88 cm the relative risk was 27 percent higher when
compared with women with
waist circumference less than 71 cm.
Compared to women and men with
waist circumferences of 74 and 83 cm respectively, the CVD risk increased by16 % in women and 10 % in men for every 12.6 cm and 11.4 cm increase in
waist circumference for women and men respectively.
Emerging research suggests that measuring a person's
waist circumference and
comparing it to the size of her hips — the
waist - to - hip ratio — may be even more telling.
Studies that
compared breakfast eaters of eggs vs. bagels found that egg eaters lost almost twice as much weight as the bagel eaters, had an 83 % decrease in
waist circumference, and reported greater improvement in energy.
A study published in a 2012 edition of the «British Journal of Nutrition» reports that a reduced - calorie diet with a one - to - two protein / carb ratio was most successful for diet adherence, body - fat reduction, reduced
waist circumference, a lower
waist - to - hip ratio and preservation of lean body mass
compared with diets with one - to - four or one - to - one protein / carb ratios.
Ma - Pi 2 was more effective then CTR in reducing fasting and postprandial blood glucose, glycated Hb (HbA1c), serum cholesterol, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA - IR), BMI and
waist and hip
circumferences compared with the CTR diet.
Among a cohort of adolescent migraineurs with obesity who participated in a weight loss program,
compared to those who had remission of migraines, those whose migraines persisted had higher
waist circumference, body mass index, triglycerides, and HOMA - IR, all of which indicate worse insulin sensitivity (11).