Doctors examine a different way to view the Body Mass Index
World medical experts say there is a better way to look at body weight than BMI. Trump nominee Kash Patel touches parents’ ...
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A new definition of obesity goes beyond BMI. What this could mean for you
A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...
Controversy continues over use of Body Mass Index to calculate obesity | Mark Mahoney
The number does not capture a person's muscle mass; where on their body fat is stored; or how their race, ethnicity and ...
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‘Yo-Yo Dieting’ Raises Kidney Disease Risk in T1D
Body weight cycling, also known as “yo-yo dieting,” is associated with a 25%-36% increased risk for diabetic kidney disease ...
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Yo-yo dieting may significantly increase kidney disease risk in people with type 1 diabetes
Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes, regardless of body mass index (BMI) and other ...
Weight loss jabs to have tougher checks after people with eating disorders get prescriptions
Pharmacy regulator warns some people with history of eating disorders wrongly obtaining medicines such as Wegovy or Mounjaro ...
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Dangerous Kind of Fat Hidden in The Body Can Raise Your Risk of Death
Humans with relatively more fat hidden in and around their muscles face a higher risk of death or hospitalization from heart ...
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Yo-yo dieting found to harm kidney health in type 1 diabetes patients
Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in ...