Women of all ages may experience abdominal pain, and deciphering its underlying cause is crucial for effective management and overall well-being. While lower abdominal pain in females is often not ...

We instinctively shield our abdomen when we are physically threatened, and we may feel vulnerable when someone puts his or her hand on our bare abdomen. Therefore, with an abdominal examination the ...

To test the hypothesis that for any given body mass index (BMI) category, active individuals would have a smaller waist circumference than inactive individuals. Our second objective was to examine the ...

Causes of Abdominal Pain in Women: Many people suffer from abdominal pain. Women, in particular, experience this problem frequently. Some women suffer from abdominal pain from the beginning to the end ...

Lower abdominal pain is not fun. Many of us women have to deal with cramps, dull aches, and sharp jolts of pain throughout our lives, and working out the cause is not all that easy. What Happens in ...

Obesity has been linked to a wide array of health problems. A new study suggests that abdominal obesity as measured by body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference, may result in a greater risk of ...

Risk of death among postmenopausal women with normal weight (body mass index 18.5 to 24.9) and high abdominal fat (waist circumference greater than 88 cm) is reported. Obesity prevention commonly ...

At times it may so happen that due to weakness in your abdominal wall it can open up and therefore whatever is on the inside tends to get pushed through. This then causes a bulge or swelling which is ...

Researchers have found that central body fat, especially around the abdomen, is more strongly linked to psoriasis risk than total body fat, particularly in women. This link between central fat and ...