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Is BMI Accurate? Weighing the Pros & Cons
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 days agoWhen you go in for a wellness exam, oftentimes the first things the medical assistant does is take your height and weight. With this data, the computer...
Study finds link between ultra-processed foods and cardiometabolic risk in children
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 13 hours agoCardiometabolic risk factors include heart attack, stroke and diabetes.
Is Body Fat a Better Measure of Obesity in Midlife Than BMI?
Medscape· 6 days agoObesity as defined by adiposity measures corresponds to a lower body mass index (BMI) cutoff (≥ 27)...
Study finds link between BMI trajectories and fracture risk in late adulthood
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoA recent study published in Osteoporosis International sheds new light on the relationship between ...
Health board told to apologise after knee surgery patient died from blood clot
Press Association News via AOL· 13 minutes ago“They apologised for the inaccurate information previously provided but provided no further evidence...
How Long Can I Stay on Ozempic For Weight Loss?
MediaFeed via AOL· 5 days agoYou know Ozempic can help with weight loss, but how long can you stay on Ozempic exactly? Unfortunately, there isn’t a solid answer to this question yet.
Treatment-resistant depression linked to body mass index: Study
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoThe heritability of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) was found to have significant genetic...
Experts find cardiometabolic risk signs in kids young as 3. Here is the food they say is linked
CNN.com· 2 days agoThe ultraprocessed foods your kids eat now may be putting them a greater risk for cardiometabolic...
For People Over 40, BMI Obesity Readings May Not be Accurate
Healthline via AOL· 7 days agobody-mass index may be less accurate for people over age 40. As people age, their body composition...
Average Height and Weight for Teenagers by Age
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoAverage Weight Versus BMI for Teens A more common measure of average healthy bodies is based on a formula known as the Body Mass < ...