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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 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 ...
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)...
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...
Study finds link between ultra-processed foods and cardiometabolic risk in children
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 14 hours agoCardiometabolic risk factors include heart attack, stroke and diabetes.
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...
Average Height and Weight for Teenagers by Age
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 22 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 < ...
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...
Study finds many GLP-1 weight-loss patients discontinue treatment too soon
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoCompared to a group of individuals with similar clinical characteristics — closely matched in terms...
Anti-inflammatory diet guide: Foods, benefits and meal plan
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIgnore chronic inflammation at your peril. Recognised as a contributor to many deaths globally, half...