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New study suggests ditching BMI for 'roundness'-based system
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that a body...
Body Roundness Index may be better health indicator than BMI, study says
FOX 7 Austin· 2 days agoA new study suggests there may be a better mathematical tool for determining potential health...
U.S Preventive Services Task Force recommends clinicians refer children with high BMI to behavioral...
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoThe U.S Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that clinicians refer children aged 6...
Eli Lilly's Weight-Loss Drug Takes Down ResMed, Inspire Medical — Again
Investor's Business Daily· 2 hours agoInspire Hits Seven-Month Low Evercore ISI analyst Vijay Kumar noted Lilly's study focused on...
Should we ditch BMI and use the ‘body roundness index’ instead?
The Conversation· 5 days agoBody mass index (better known as BMI) has long been used to get a quick and easy snapshot of a person’s body fat levels ...
Sun Pharma’s Phase I GL0034 study shows weight loss efficacy and lipid reduction
Clinical Trials Arena via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoGL0034 is a novel differentiated incretin analogue with long-acting agonist activity at the...
Health panel urges interventions for children and teens with high BMI - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoWith obesity continuing to loom as a major public health threat, a leading panel of independent US...
Adenocarcinoma stomach cancer: Symptoms, causes, and treatment
Medical News Today· 6 days agoAdenocarcinoma is the most common form of stomach cancer. It can cause digestive issues and...
Obese children should get at least 26 hours per year of counseling, panel says
Scripps News via AOL· 5 days ago“Fortunately, there are a variety of effective intensive behavioral interventions available that can...
Expert Panel Urges Behavioral Coaching for Kids With High BMI
WebMD· 5 days agoThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that children and adolescents with a high body mass index, or BMI