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Much-derided BMI is useful for assessing fat levels in kids, study suggests
Ars Technica· 4 days agoKids and teens with a high body mass index (BMI) were 29 times more likely to have a high fat mass...
Ian Karmel regrets writing fat jokes for James Corden
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoIan Karmel spent eight years writing for “The Late Late Show With James Corden” and for much of that...
Healthiest fast-food options for on-the-go summer days
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoQuizno’s Triple Cheese Melt kid’s meal: Grilled cheese with milk and applesauce is a wholesome and...
'Ozempic Burgers' Offer Indulgences to People With Obesity
Medscape· 3 days agoNestlé recently announced they would sell food targeted for customers on anti-obesity medications....
Breakfast Is The Most Important Meal Of The Day — Or Is It?
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 1 day agoYou’re a hot mess for your 3 p.m. Teams meeting. Keep that roller-coaster pattern up, and, studies...
BMI Affirmed as Good Screening Tool for Kids, Teens With Elevated Adiposity
MedPage Today· 4 days agoDespite the limitations of body mass index (BMI), the measure effectively screened children and adolescents for elevated adiposity, both as expressed by fat mass index (FMI ...
Girls are getting their first periods earlier. Here's what parents should know
MPR News· 7 days agoGirls in the U.S. are getting their first menstrual period about 6 months earlier on average than...
Picture of Health: Energy
National Geographic· 1 day ago“I’d finished second out of all the able-bodied kids that were there,” recalls sprinter Emmanuel Oyinbo-Coker, of the day a schoolteacher recognized his...
Are we doing better on child hunger? A sweeping UNICEF report weighs in
NPR· 1 day agoOther countries are taking on the influx of ultra processed foods. In Peru for example, the government introduced legislation that processed foods and beverages must carry a warning label listing ...
Can a Mediterranean diet help you live longer? Should night owls be going to sleep earlier? The top...
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 6 days agoResults from a second study suggest that smartphone use doesn’t cause depression to worsen over time...