While there is solid evidence that adolescent overweight and obesity are associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke, less is known about the association between body mass index (BMI) and ...
A critical look at metabolically healthy obesity and metabolically unhealthy normal weight—and what they mean for ...
BMI cannot distinguish body fat from muscle, and does not distinguish more dangerous types of fat from others. Unsplash/Alexander Redl Over one-third of Americans are obese, but does that mean their ...
Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on your weight in relation to your height. Through a calculation or by use of a BMI chart, medical professionals can determine whether a patient is ...
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Metabolic BMI reveals hidden health risks in normal weight individuals
People of normal weight may also be at risk of diabetes and similar diseases. A study from the University of Gothenburg ...
People with a normal BMI who carry their weight around the middle are at the highest risk of death from any cause compared to those who are overweight or obese but carry their weight elsewhere, new ...
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