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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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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.
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)...
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?...
Obesity threshold should be LOWERED - as millions at risk of killers are missed
The US Sun· 6 days agoMILLIONS of middle-aged people have been mistakenly led to think they are not obese, a study has...