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Modifiable lifestyle factors significantly affect the incidence of psoriatic disease, cardiometabolic comorbidities, and all-cause mortality.
What makes a man’s body attractive? A new international study explored this question using body scans and evolutionary models ...
When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate, but authors of a new study say a different ...
If you’ve grown up believing that a BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 is the ultimate indicator of good health, you may be surprised ...
Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...
A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI—commonly used to measure obesity and health ...
The analysis included 2,603 men who self-reported race and ethnicity upon study enrollment (mean age, 69.6 years; 29% Japanese American; 24.8% white; 22.2% Latino; 19.1% African American; 5% ...
The fit life Get Healthy: New efforts weigh utility of relying on BMI in determining obesity Mark Loehrke Times correspondent Mar 24, 2025 0 1 of 7 ...
Men with an extra 11 centimetres – or just over four inches – on their waistlines, increased their risk of developing cancer by 25 per cent. But a comparable increase in BMI of 3.7, such as ...
Among adults, BMI is interpreted the same way for both men and women, says Michelle Jaelin, RD, a blogger at NutritionArtist.com, who is based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.