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What happened to Mandisa? Singer died from complications of class III obesity, what to know about...
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoBMI is calculated by using weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters. The following BMI ranges classify different weight types: ...
Step aside BMI, body composition tests are on the rise. Here's what to know
NPR· 5 days ago“My dad always joked that I should be a wrestler,” Mostatabi says due to her build. Many professional athletes flunk BMI tests. Some are considered < ...
Diabetes drug recommended to treat obesity on the NHS
Press Association News via AOL· 3 days agoSubject to final guidance, the once-weekly jab will be recommended for patients with a body mass...
31% of Australians are obese – is Ozempic a healthy solution? A GP considers Johann Hari’s inside...
The Conversation· 6 days agoHari, who grew up eating “almost nothing but junk and processed food”, describes himself as ranging from “slightly underweight to quite seriously obese” from his late teens ...
Women with excess weight as a teen or young adult may have higher stroke risk by age 55
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoIn an analysis of more than 50 years of health data, women who had overweight or obesity at age 14...
Obesity at Time of Cancer Diagnosis Brings Higher | Newswise
Newswise· 7 days agoA new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows that older adult cancer...
Women with excess weight at ages 14 or 31 may have higher stroke risk
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 2 days agoResearchers say women who have excess weight at age 14 or age 31 have a higher risk of ischemic...
Wegovy: When Insurance Won’t Cover Your Meds
WebMD· 4 days agoJustin Bronder thought he knew exactly what he needed. Bronder, 57, of San Jose, CA, had struggled with his weight for most of his adult life. Then, about 5 months ago, Bronder ...
How to Lower Your Risk of Osteoarthritis
Mercola· 23 hours agoOsteoarthritis occurs when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of your bones wears down over time. Although osteoarthritis can damage any joint, the knee joint is most frequently ...
