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Study: Current BMI Obesity Guidelines May Be Inaccurate for Those Over Age 40
Health via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThey found many people over age 40 had obesity based on their high amounts of body fat, even if they...
BMI has its flaws. Is the 'body roundness index' any better?
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhat is the body roundness index and is it better than BMI? Here's how BRI works and how it's used...
Measuring a person's waist may help calculate their risk of death from obesity, study says
CBS News· 4 days agoA new study finds there may be a more accurate way to calculate a patient's risk of death from...
Badger Meter (BMI) Ascends But Remains Behind Market: Some Facts to Note
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThe latest trading session saw Badger Meter (BMI) ending at $185.98, denoting a +0.01% adjustment...
1 in 5 children and adolescents globally have 'excess weight,' new study finds. Here's what parents...
Yahoo Life· 4 days agoHere's what parents need to know. What is considered obesity in children? When medical professionals...
Can eating chili peppers actually increase obesity risk?
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 5 days agoSimilar to other observational studies, the new study found that frequent chili pepper consumption...
Healthy diet, once-weekly fatty fish intake may help keep MS at bay
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 21 hours agoA recent study has found a link between following a healthy, Mediterranean-type diet, and a lower...
The future of weight loss medications in GI care
Becker's ASC Review· 4 days agoGastroenterologists are taking an increased interest in prescription weight loss medications and their impact on GI care. In June, the American Journal of Gastroenterology focused an entire ...
Etekcity HR Smart Fitness Scale
PC Magazine· 3 days agoThis accurate smart scale measures up well
Adolescent obesity management guidelines: sixth Guideline Development Group meeting
World Health Organization· 3 days agoObesity, in children, adolescents and adults is a public health concern in almost all regions of the world. As of 2020 it was estimated that 38.9 million children under 5 years of age had moderate ...