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Body mass index (BMI) may not be the most accurate predictor of death risk. A new study from the University of Florida found ...

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

Body mass index is a measure of your weight in relation to your height. Healthcare professionals have long used this number to determine if someone has underweight, healthy weight, overweight, or ...

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

SUNDAY, May 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Body Mass Index, or BMI, is a number that reflects the relationship between your height and weight. It's widely used in healthcare and public health to ...

You know your body weight. You may even know your BMI, or body mass index. But do you know what your body is made of? If the answer is “too much fat and not enough muscle,” that’s bad news ...