For the longest time, the Body Mass Index (BMI) has been the go-to for evaluating body fat and health. However, while it’s ...

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New study from /Amgen highlights the importance of BMI in pathogenesis of disease, suggesting that reducing BMI alone could lower the risk of several diseases.

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Children with a high or low BMI are at risk of developing impaired lung function, latest evidence has underscored. A new study from the Karolinska Institutet has found that if children with an ...

As global populations age and the prevalence of obesity and metabolic disorders rises, understanding the complex ...

The term BMI was first used in the mid-19th century, although the acronym wasn't officially coined until 1972 when ...

While the scale itself displays only body weight, the RENPHO app tracks 13 measures of body composition, including body mass index (BMI) and body ... older adults, professional athletes, people ...

Although myeloma is treatable, it is generally not curable, and advanced therapies like blood stem cell transplantation can ...

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