Neck circumference signals risks for heart and metabolic disease. Even normal BMI doesn’t eliminate these risks. For many ...

When doctors talk about heart health, common markers like cholesterol, blood pressure, and waist size usually take the ...

Doctors are increasingly looking beyond body mass index (BMI) and waist size to better understand how fat distribution in the body affects health ...

The circumference of your neck could indicate you will suffer from cardiovascular issues, or type 2 diabetes, in the future.

The measurement of your neck reveals how fat accumulates in your upper body section which includes your neck and throat area. The body fat located near internal organs is called visceral fat, which ...

What if the size of your neck could whisper secrets about your heart? Strange as it sounds, researchers have found that your neck circumference may reveal whether you’re heading towards heart problems ...

Lab to lab differences in the testing of the Hybrid III 5th female dummy neck have led to the same neck passing in one lab and failing in another. Several indicators led to the hypothesis that the ...

Recent research indicates that neck circumference is a simple yet powerful indicator of metabolic and cardiovascular health risks. Studies reveal a link between a thicker neck and conditions like ...