Fitness is a better predictor of the risk of heart disease and death than weight as defined by body mass index or BMI, a new ...
For decades, body mass index (BMI) has been the go-to metric for dietitians and ... This metric aims to better assess obesity and related health risks. BRI is being heralded as a more precise ...
As global populations age and the prevalence of obesity and metabolic disorders rises, understanding the complex ...
In daily practice, physicians need a quick and simple way to assess whether a patient's weight presents a health risk. For decades, the body mass index (BMI) has been used for this purpose ...
A KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH) study on breastfeeding practices revealed that among the women who exclusively ...
Unlike BMI, which merely considers weight and height, BRI digs deeper by looking at how fat is distributed across the body ...
People with larger bodies commonly face a pervasive, resilient form of social stigma, often facing discrimination in the ...
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