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Body mass index (BMI) has long been considered flawed and imprecise. A newer metric, body roundness index (BRI) could be a ...
For generations words like fat, obese and overweight have been thrown around like hand grenades. In medical settings, the ...
Biomarkers of insulin resistance are risk factors for aortic stenosis (AS), according to a study published online Nov.
The finding was seen for adults with overweight or obesity and either employer-sponsored insurance or Medicare coverage.
One study shows two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese, but better access to health care and health technology could ...
The U.S. is forecasted to fall in its global rankings below nearly all high-income and some middle-income countries. Drug use disorders, high body mass index, high blood sugar, and high blood pressure ...
A study reveals that weight loss can lead to significant healthcare savings, with 7% savings for a 5% BMI reduction and 30% ...
Among young breast cancer survivors, more than 16% had a high degree of financial difficulty that persisted into early ...
A diet high in ultra-processed foods is associated with higher amounts of fat stored inside thigh muscles, regardless of the amount of calories consumed or level of physical activity, according to a ...
Researchers at the University of São Paulo analyzed data from 89 mother-father-baby triads and concluded that the higher the father’s body mass index, the smaller the baby, and that this can influence ...
As the size of a person's belly grows, the memory center of their brain shrinks and beta amyloid and tau may appear — all of ...