Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Blockbuster weight loss drugs are revealing what we still don’t understand about obesity
Over the past year, the question has been coming in from everywhere – from my patients and family members, from colleagues ...
‘Obesity is at a crisis point’: Study predicts that 260 million in US will be overweight or obese by 2050
In a little over two decades, almost 260 million people in the United States are predicted to have overweight or obesity, ...
Genetic legacy of Jomon hunter-gatherers linked to increased BMI in modern Japanese populations
New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to ...
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BMI's influence on disease pathogenesis uncovered in new research
The study highlights BMI's role in mediating genetic risk for diseases, suggesting a complex relationship with conditions ...
Three-Quarters of U.S. Adults Are Now Overweight or Obese
Nearly three quarters of U.S. adults are overweight or obese, according to a sweeping new study. The findings have ...
To avoid premature death, fitness is more important than losing weight, new research finds
New research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found there’s a factor that may be more important to ...
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Calculate your Body Mass Index (BMI)
Check your BMI with our user-friendly Body Mass Index Calculator. Get insights into your health, fitness level, and more in a ...
Disentangling the body mass index, metabolic health and aging connection
As global populations age and the prevalence of obesity and metabolic disorders rises, understanding the complex ...
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Could body roundness index replace BMI?
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Childhood Body Mass Index Tied to Later Lung Health
Childhood body mass index (BMI) is associated with lung health later in life, according to a study published online Oct. 28 ...
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Genetic legacy of Jomon hunter-gatherers linked to increased BMI in modern Japanese, study finds
New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to a higher body mass index (BMI) among individuals, underlining that ancient ...