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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 ...
Rethinking BMI: New Research Suggests Lower Obesity Threshold for Adults Over 40
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoThe globally accepted threshold for obesity based on the body-mass index (BMI) might not be suitable for middle-aged and older adults (ages 40-80 years) ...
How Long Should I Stay on Ozempic For Weight Loss?
MediaFeed via AOL· 11 hours 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.
At least 6 in 10 U.S. adults will have cardiovascular disease in the next 30 years, new study finds....
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 4 days ago(Want to quit? Here’s how to boost your odds of stopping for good.) Getting healthy sleep. Most...
Fat people are not doomed to heart attacks and strokes
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt involved 109,259 women and 27,239 men who had an average age of 48.6 years and a body mass index...
Women with excess weight as a teen or young adult may have higher stroke risk by age 55
NewMediaWire via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoResearch Highlights: Women with excess weight at age 14 or 31 may have increased ischemic (clot...
Why stroke risk is increasing in younger people
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHealth Study and Health Professionals Follow-up Study, focusing on patients who had a body mass index above 25 for a decade or more, to assess heart...
Metformin Fails to Stop Early Prostate Cancer Progression
MedPage Today· 3 days agoUse of metformin didn't prevent progression of low-risk localized prostate cancer in patients on...
Mandisa: Cause of death revealed for ‘American Idol’ alum
FOX 25 Boston· 3 days agoMandisa, the Grammy Award-winning Christian singer and 2005 finalist on “American Idol,” died of...
Story from UHS: Men’s health month: It’s all about awareness, prevention, education & family
Press & Sun-Bulletin· 5 days agoEvery year, June is designated as Men’s Health Month across the country. As a man, no matter your...
