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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 ...
Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...
New research shows being fit matters more than your weight when it comes to living longer. A groundbreaking study of 400,000 ...
They pointed out that BMI can classify some people with a “normal” BMI, even when they have a high percentage of body fat. A ...
BMI has long been used as a standard measure of obesity, endorsed by the United States Centers for Disease Control and ...
A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...
A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI—commonly used to measure obesity and health ...
Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...
The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.
When a team of scientists led by a Washington State University researcher examined the way that more than 9,400 children grew ...