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India Accounts For 25% Of Adults With Diabetes, Over 70% Without Treatment: Lancet Study’s Alarming Findings
The study, backed by the WHO, was released to mark World Diabetes Day on Thursday. It conducts a comparison between the ...
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New study highlights the importance of BMI in disease pathogenesis
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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Out with BMI, in with BRI… and why some health experts think it is a better indicator of one’s health status
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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Time to ditch BMI as a measure of people’s health?
When you visit a doctor, one of the first steps is a stop at the triage, where your weight and height are measured, and your ...
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Impaired lung function triggered by abnormal BMI during childhood
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 ...