Calculator for determining your waist to hip ratio
The waist to hip ratio is used to help predict an individuals risk of disease such as metabolic disorders, diabetes and heart disease. It’s a guideline that many insurance companies and doctors use.
In general people with more weight around their waist tend to have a greater risk of heart disease and diabetes. For men, if you have a WHR of 1.0+ you are at a high risk and for females .85+ is considered a high risk.
