Now the problem lies in the fact that in India there's no such thing as an ideal height-weight chart for Indians and a Google search for the same turns up an National Health Services, UK chart.

Excess fat mass estimated by waist-circumference-to-height ratio predicts the risk of liver damage better than body mass index (BMI) estimated obesity, a new study shows. Waist-to-height ratio is ...

Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO The body mass index (BMI) chart helps determine obesity levels in both women and men. Healthcare providers also use it to determine whether their patients ...

Waist circumference-to-height ratio has been identified as an inexpensive measure of obesity in children and adolescents that could replace body mass index (BMI).

Alternative anthropometrics, such as waist-to-height ratio, may better predict HF hospitalization and CV death in patients with HF with reduced ejection fraction and overweight compared with BMI ...

Height and Weight Calculator for children helps parents determine if their child are in an ideal height and weight range for their age. .

For nearly a generation, weight-to-height ratio charts and BMI for age and sex have been used to diagnose children with obesity. However, these assessment tools are inaccurate in childhood and ...

Waist-to-height ratio predicts heart failure incidence, according to research presented today at Heart Failure 2025, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

For nearly a generation, weight-to-height ratio charts and BMI for age and sex have been used to diagnose children with obesity. However, these assessment tools are inaccurate in childhood and ...

For nearly a generation, weight-to-height ratio charts and BMI for age and sex have been used to diagnose children with obesity.