Doctors have long relied on measurements like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratios to assess health risks. However, researchers are increasingly focusing their attention on an unexpected indicator: neck circumference. A thick neck might project strength, like that of heavyweight boxers or rugby players, but studies suggest it could signal a concerning health issue. BMI, which divides weight by …
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What your neck size reveals about your health
Doctors have long relied on measurements like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratios to assess health risks. However, researchers are increasingly focusing their attention on an unexpected indicator: neck circumference. A thick neck might project strength, like that of heavyweight boxers or rugby players, but studies suggest it could signal a concerning health issue. BMI, which divides weight by …
Read More »Were Our Ancestors More Like Gorillas Than Humans? New Study Reveals Shocking Size Gap
New research by UAlbany anthropologist Adam D. Gordon finds substantial sexual dimorphism in some of our early human ancestors. Credit: Ken Zirkel from the Museum of Natural History, used by permission Fossils reveal extreme sexual dimorphism in early hominins. The findings reshape views of their social behavior. A recent study has revealed that males of some of humanity’s earliest ancestors …
Read More »Study Links Thumb Length to Brain Size and Cognition
Summary: New research reveals that primates with longer thumbs tend to have larger brains, suggesting that manual dexterity and brain evolution developed together. The study analyzed 94 living and extinct primate species and found a consistent link between thumb length and brain size. Surprisingly, the growth was tied to the neocortex — the region linked to higher thinking — rather …
Read More »Gears Of War Reloaded: Release Date, Release Times & Download Size On Xbox Game Pass
Image: Microsoft Gears of War: Reloaded marks Delta Squad’s return to Xbox after a good few years out of the spotlight – landing day one on Game Pass this week. With classic Gears multiplayer making up a good chunk of the experience, fans will want to know exactly when they can hop in and play – and likely how much …
Read More »Southwest changes refund policy for customers of size starting in January
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Southwest Airlines is adding rules when it comes to “customers of size.” Starting January 27, when flights with assigned seating begin taking off, plus-size passengers “should proactively purchase the needed number of seats prior to travel to ensure the additional, adjacent seat is available,” the airline says on its website. “I just hope that consumers …
Read More »The size of a surprising body part can predict how and when you will die
An unsuspecting part of your body could reveal when you’re going to die, according to research. Several studies have found evidence that suggests a person’s neck size relative to the rest of their body is a predictor of various health markers, including cardiovascular risk factors, nutritional status, and even mortality. One study by a team at Boston University found that …
Read More »Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs. Pixel 9 Pro XL: Same size, more features
Coming soon The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is set to maintain and improve on the offerings of the Pixel 9 Pro XL, with true Qi2 support and a faster Tensor G5 chip. The rumors say the Pixel 10 Pro XL is heavier as a result, but might not cost more. Pros Tensor G5 chip built on TSMC’s 3nm process …
Read More »Dricus du Plessis addresses size difference concerns after Khamzat Chimaev meeting was caught on camera
Dricus du Plessis says cameras can be deceiving after footage of his first meeting with Khamzat Chimaev caused a stir. Fight week is well underway for the UFC’s latest pay-per-view, as the promotion follows up two low-key Apex cards with a highly anticipated lineup at Chicago’s United Center. Topping proceedings is the first divisional championship fight since Ilia Topuria knocked …
Read More »Semaglutides may shrink muscle size, strength: Study – NewsNation
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