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Study shows body mass index is strongly linked to adiposity for children aged 8 to 19 years
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoFor children aged 8 to 19 years, body mass index (BMI) is strongly related to high levels of...
Is the Body Roundness Index the New BMI? What it Says About Your Health
Healthline via AOL· 2 days agoNew research says, yes. Scientists are turning to a novel way to calculate obesity using a system...
Much-derided BMI is useful for assessing fat levels in kids, study suggests
Ars Technica· 5 days agoKids and teens with a high body mass index (BMI) were 29 times more likely to have a high fat mass
BMI Affirmed as Good Screening Tool for Kids, Teens With Elevated Adiposity
MedPage Today· 5 days agoDespite the limitations of body mass index (BMI), the measure effectively screened children and adolescents for elevated ...
Scientists May Have a New Body Measurement That’s Better Than BMI—Here’s What It Is & What to Know
Eating Well via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMy son threw the remote, said “This is stupid,” and never played it. Body mass index (BMI), a...
Shocking Findings: High BMI Accelerates Brain Aging by 12 Years
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoA new study highlights the effects of high cumulative BMI on brain health across various age groups....
Mandisa’s cause of death revealed
Rolling Out· 3 days agoMandisa passed away on April 18 at her home in Nashville, and an autopsy report has now revealed how she died.
Rethinking BMI: New Research Suggests Lower Obesity Threshold for Adults Over 40
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoThe globally accepted threshold for obesity based on the body-mass index (BMI) might not be suitable for middle-aged ...
Airplane noise exposure may increase risk of chronic disease
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoPublished in the journal Environment International, the study found that people who were exposed to airplane noise levels at 45 dB or more were more likely to have higher self-reported
Medical school isn't teaching doctors much about nutrition, according to researchers
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoCurrent medical training focuses on weight and body mass index (BMI), exacerbating anti-obesity bias...