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They pointed out that BMI can classify some people with a “normal” BMI, even when they have a high percentage of body fat. A ...
Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...
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A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...
A body mass index (BMI) of 25 kg/m2 or greater is more strongly associated with breast cancer according to new research from ...
A new cross-cultural study involving participants from China, Lithuania, and the United Kingdom found that men with a body ...
Losing weight isn’t always winning at health, say experts challenging the long-standing obsession with BMI and dieting. New ...
HealthDay News — The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) framework may offer a more sensitive measure of obesity than traditional body mass index (BMI), according to a study published ...
A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...
Health and wellness experts unanimously agreed that Body Mass Index (BMI) should not be taken as an accurate indicator of overall health. They said it must be considered within the context of other ...