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Are you threatened? The size of the waist, not weight, can affect fertility in women

Are you threatened? The size of the waist, not weight, can affect fertility in women

In the last study published in the journal Scientists examined the relationship between relative fat (RFM) and women’s infertility. Infertility is the inability to achieve pregnancy after a regular year, without sex protection. It affects about 10% to 15% of couples around the world and significantly affects mental and physical health. The etiology of infertility […]

BMI and waist circumference are not only risk factors for heart disease. This hidden fat may be more important

BMI and waist circumference are not only risk factors for heart disease. This hidden fat may be more important

For years, health experts have debated whether body mass index (BMI) is the best measure of a person’s health. Although waist circumference has been considered a key predictor of heart disease, a recent study shows that neither BMI nor waist measurement is a definitive predictor. Instead, a hidden factor, intermuscular fat, the fat stored in […]