Body mass index versus body roundness index
Nutritionist and dietitian Maya Feller helps break down a report from The Wall Street Journal about the metrics and accuracy ...
BMI vs. Body Fat Percentage: What’s the Difference and Why Does It Matter for Weight Loss?
A dietitian breaks down body mass index (BMI) versus body fat percentage and which is more effective to track for weight loss ...
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We’ve been measuring BMI since the 70s—but is the flawed metric still helpful?
Our body mass index is categorized into underweight ... clinicians use the same formula to calculate BMI for all ...
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BMI vs. Body Fat Percentage: Which Is a Better Indicator of Health?
Though they are the most accurate ways to calculate body fat percentage ... Research published in JAMA Network Open suggests that WHR may be more accurate than body mass index (BMI) in ...
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Forget BMIs, experts say the Body Roundness Index is the true marker of health
Experts are turning to a new method of measuring a person’s health and risk of chronic disease, discarding the highly-criticised use of the Body Mass Index. Here’s what you need to know about the Body ...
Erin O'Hara: Is BMI a good health indicator?
Body mass index (better known as BMI) has long been used to calculate a person's body fat levels - but how reliable is it?
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Excess Body Weight Linked to Increased Risk for Second Primary Cancer
(HealthDay News) — Among cancer survivors, excess body weight is associated with an increased risk of a second primary cancer, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
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Assessing the effect of body mass index on perioperative outcomes and short-term recurrence after paraesophageal hernia repair.
Previous assessments suggest that surgical results of paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair were negatively impacted by increasing levels of obesity. A better understanding of the association of obesity ...
Is the body mass index outdated?
Arizona’s Family spoke with Dr. Alexander Dydyk, director of weight loss and wellness at HealthyU Clinic, to find out the difference between BMI and BRI.