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Is BMI Accurate? Weighing the Pros & Cons
MediaFeed via AOL· 1 day agoWhen you go in for a wellness exam, oftentimes the first things the medical assistant does is take your height and weight. With this data, the computer...
Treatment-resistant depression linked to body mass index: Study
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoThe heritability of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) was found to have significant genetic...
BMI threshold for obesity in older people should be lowered, researchers say
Press Association News via AOL· 7 days agoThe threshold for detecting obesity should be lowered for middle-aged and older people, researchers...
Study supports lower BMI threshold for obesity in those over age 40
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoThe internationally recognized body-mass index (BMI) cutoff point for obesity may not be appropriate...
Study finds link between BMI trajectories and fracture risk in late adulthood
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoA recent study published in Osteoporosis International sheds new light on the relationship between...
For People Over 40, BMI Obesity Readings May Not be Accurate
Healthline via AOL· 6 days agoStudy participants were divided by the WHO BMI index: not underweight or overweight/obese (BMI...
Is Body Fat a Better Measure of Obesity in Midlife Than BMI?
Medscape· 5 days agoObesity as defined by adiposity measures corresponds to a lower body mass index (BMI) cutoff (≥ 27)...
How Long Can I Stay on Ozempic For Weight Loss?
MediaFeed via AOL· 4 days 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.
Ketogenic diet may help lower stress and boost mental health, researchers say
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 4 days agoA new study suggests that a ketogenic diet may be associated with improved mood and mental...
Story from Crystal Run Healthcare: Understanding root causes of weight gain is crucial for weight...
USA Today· 1 day agoShould I try the latest 30-day weight loss challenge? Is the new weight loss pill worth the hype?...