According to research from Mass General Brigham, applying updated obesity criteria from The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology ...
A new study redefines obesity, revealing higher health risks for millions. The updated criteria include measures of body fat ...
To document changes in body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) over a 10-year period 1998–2008, in representative surveys of adults. Subjects with data available on BMI/WC were 7743/6894 in ...
WASHINGTON — Chances are you know your blood pressure. What about your BMI? Body-mass index signals whether you’re overweight, obese or just right, considering your height. Some doctors call it a ...
Body mass index, or BMI for short, is a measure of body weight based on your height. For decades, BMI has been a way to measure whether someone is at a healthy weight. In general, people are ...
When Kate Townsend took her kids for their back-to-school health checkups last month, she got a surprise. The Western Springs, Illinois, mother of three wanted to make sure their vaccinations were ...
Middle-aged adults with a high body mass index received lower scores on cognitive tests than middle-aged adults with low BMI, according to a study published in the Oct. 10, 2006, issue of Neurology, ...
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