Measure of body roundness may help to predict risk of cardiovascular disease
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Research Highlights: Body roundness index — a measure to reflect abdominal body fat and height that some health care professionals believe better reflects the proportion of body fat and visceral fat than body mass index — may help to predict a...
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Original Title: Body roundness index (BRI) — a measure of abdominal body fat and height that some believe better reflects proportion of body fat and visceral fat than body mass index (BMI) — may help to predict a person’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.