URI study reveals how waist size and body mass index are associated with mortality in older adults
September 10, 2026
September 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Sept. 10 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news:
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URI study reveals how waist size and body mass index are associated with mortality in older adults
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KINGSTON, R.I. - Sept. 10, 2026 - A longitudinal study led by University of Rhode Island researchers found that waist circumference and body mass index (BMI) provide distinct and complementary information about mortality risk among older adults. P . . .
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URI study reveals how waist size and body mass index are associated with mortality in older adults
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KINGSTON, R.I. - Sept. 10, 2026 - A longitudinal study led by University of Rhode Island researchers found that waist circumference and body mass index (BMI) provide distinct and complementary information about mortality risk among older adults. P . . .