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This analysis reveals that waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio improve cardiovascular risk classification beyond BMI, identifying individuals with hidden risk and refining prognostic assessments across multiple cardiovascular outcome
In the SELECT trial, weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg reduced major adverse cardiovascular events in people with overweight/obesity without diabetes. Benefits were largely independent of baseline adiposity and weight loss; waist circumference redu
This review examines a landmark Peruvian study applying new obesity definitions that incorporate clinical dysfunction and adiposity measures beyond BMI, revealing substantial underdiagnosis with traditional approaches and ethnic variation i
Waist circumference is a superior predictor of metabolic liver diseases, outperforming BMI and other body metrics in assessing MASLD, MASH, and liver stiffness risks.