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Even at a ‘Normal’ BMI, Belly Fat Raises Health Risks
A new study on the worldwide prevalence of ‘abdominal obesity’ tied belly fat in ‘normal’ weight people to hypertension, ...
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3 reasons why BMI is not an accurate measure of your health or body weight — and what to use instead
BMI is not an accurate way to measure body weight or health because it does not account for body fat percentage or body fat ...
BMI is a measure of body weight relative to height. The goal for most people is to have a BMI that’s over 18 and under 25.
In conclusion, this research highlights an important message: having a normal BMI doesn’t always mean you’re healthy. People ...
About 1 in 3 Australian adults (32%) has a body-mass index (BMI) of 30 or above. A further 34% has a BMI of 25 or above.
Individuals with a genetic profile that puts them at risk of obesity may not necessarily be at risk of having high ...
A multinational team of researchers has discovered that over 20% of adults with a normal BMI range experience levels of ...
New research shows that substantially more Americans would qualify as being obese using new diagnostic criteria released this ...
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