A South Korean man has been convicted of evading compulsory military service by eating so much he became too obese to fight.

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As populations age, the prevalence of sarcopenia—a progressive loss of muscle mass and function—has become an increasingly ...

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The study highlights BMI's role in mediating genetic risk for diseases, suggesting a complex relationship with conditions ...

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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.

For other conditions, like type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and stroke, the effects were largely reduced but not entirely ...

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