A 14-month randomized trial in older African American adults with obesity found that adopting a Mediterranean diet, with or ...

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For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according ...

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The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of emergency department visits and readmissions, according to a study ...

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

Muscle ultrasound can detect insulin resistance and lower muscle mass, according to a study published online June 12 in the ...

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When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate, but authors of a new study say a different ...