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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 ...
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A new cross-cultural study involving participants from China, Lithuania, and the United Kingdom found that men with a body ...
Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...
BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.
A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...
For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according ...
The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) on Friday said it is taking steps to help 137 of its personnel found to be overweight or ...
The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher ...
For many people, no matter what doctor you're seeing, the routine is essentially the same. You enter the room, sit down on the medical exam paper, get your blood pressure taken, then step on the scale ...
Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...
A new drug from California-based pharma company Amgen, which has concluded a phase II trial, shows promise as a powerful ...