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A high BMI is not necessarily associated with a higher risk of death, study finds
NBC Universal via AOL· 10 months agoA body mass index in the range considered overweight, or even obese, is not necessarily associated...
BMI threshold for obesity in older people should be lowered, researchers say
Press Association News via AOL· 3 days agoThe threshold for detecting obesity should be lowered for middle-aged and older people, researchers...
High BMI may not be linked to early death, study finds
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA high body mass index may not contribute to earlier death, according to a recent study. | Adobe...
Why Obesity Is Linked to Higher Cancer Rates in Young People
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe rates of certain cancers are climbing in young U.S. adults, and it’s not entirely clear why. To...
Weight gain in children and adults linked to 100% fruit juice, study says
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSign up for CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style. Our eight-part guide shows you a delicious...
Being overweight might not raise your risk of dying but being obese or underweight could, a study...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA doctor measures a patient's waist.Getty Images Being overweight was not linked to a higher risk of...
Teens who lost weight after bariatric surgery had weaker bones afterward, study says
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTeens and young adults who undergo gastric sleeve surgery and lose weight will have weaker bones, a...
Study Finds High BMI Alone May Not Be Linked to Early Death
MEN'S JOURNAL via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFor decades, medical professionals have relied on body mass index (BMI) to measure a patient's...
Semaglutide for Weight Loss: What You Should Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMedically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD Semaglutide is a drug that’s available in several different products, including Ozempic and Wegovy, both...
Weight loss drug helped teens with obesity lower their BMI, study finds
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoYoung people with obesity may soon have a powerful new tool to help them lose weight. Results of a...