Neck circumference signals risks for heart and metabolic disease. Even normal BMI doesn’t eliminate these risks. For many years, doctors have used measurements such as body mass index (BMI) and ...
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What Can Your Neck Size Tell You About Your Health?
What’s the circumference of your neck? No idea? That’s fair enough – but according to some experts, it might be worth getting to know your neck size. That’s because it could be a better indicator of ...
Doctors have long relied on measurements like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratios to assess health risks. However, researchers are increasingly focusing their attention on an unexpected ...
Measuring children's neck circumference could provide a quick, simple way to screen them for weight problems, a new study suggests. Such screening is recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task ...
When doctors talk about heart health, common markers like cholesterol, blood pressure, and waist size usually take the spotlight. But what if a simple tape measure around the neck could also reveal ...
Doctors have long relied on measurements like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratios to assess health risks. However, researchers are increasingly focusing their attention on an unexpected ...
11:20, Mon, Sep 1, 2025 Updated: 11:21, Mon, Sep 1, 2025 Doctors have long relied on measurements like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratios to assess health risks but experts are increasingly ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Eighteen-year-old Thandiewe Kara Durdian-James suffers from a pain in her neck due to too much cellphone use. "It's been happening actually a lot recently. It's almost every time ...
When it comes to men, size does matter. Neck size, that is. A new study published in the Scandinavian Journal of Psychology found the perception of how nurturing or protective a man is toward his ...
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