The framework recommends additional measures for assessing obesity risk, including waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, ...

Body mass index, or BMI, is computed by dividing your weight by your height (squared). It is generally used to help you determine your risk of having various types of health problems as you age. Being ...

In 2024, Beijing and Tianjin reported big shortfalls in their urban and rural residents’ basic medical insurance (BMI) funds. Beijing’s fund faced a shortfall of 525.6 million yuan (US$72 ...

Obesity has a brand new definition now. This new description of the lifestyle disease—which goes beyond the currently accepted BMI (body-mass index) norms— has been proposed in a new report ...

Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about insurance for consumers for the last decade. Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a ...

Full coverage car insurance provides liability insurance and coverage for your car (collision and comprehensive). Most drivers could benefit from this coverage. Lenders may even require it as part ...