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BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...

The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher ...

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

Doctors should provide high quality, evidence based care reflecting individual preferences and needs, regardless of weight, argue Juan Franco and colleagues Doctors have traditionally recommended ...

Type 2 diabetes remission and weight loss rates are significantly higher among adults who replace diet beverages with water.

Body mass index, or BMI, has been used by medical professionals since the 1990s to classify whether individuals are a healthy ...