Waist size is not about fashion or beauty standards. It is a health signal that doctors study closely. Fat stored around the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with large waist circumference had a greater risk for death across all BMI categories. Researchers ...

BOSTON - One in four couples struggle with infertility and a new study finds that a woman's waist size may be a contributing factor. A team in China studied more than 3,000 women of reproductive age ...

"Healthy" waist may be a bit bigger for black women....When I saw this Reuters story my first thought was one of intense skepticism (full disclosure — I am a black woman). So you can imagine my ...

A woman who admits to spending over a million pounds to get the smallest possible waist, says she is not finished yet, after spending the past two decades cinching her waist down to just 18 inches.

An imperfect body might be just what the doctor ordered for women and key to their economic success, an anthropologist now says. While pop culture seems to worship the hourglass figure for females, ...

Controversial study shows women with low hip-to-waist ratio are smarter. Nov. 13, 2007— -- Could curvier women be more intelligent than their skinnier peers? A new study seems to suggest that ...