One of the inadequacies of using body mass index (BMI) as a predictive factor is that “current BMI-based measures of obesity can both underestimate and overestimate” a persons ...

Welcome to the Money blog as the Bank of England announces a cut in the base rate from 4.75% to 4.5%. That's all from our live Q&A and the Money blog today - scroll down to read expert answers on what ...

Perceived weight discrimination partially mediated the association between high BMI and future pain in middle-aged and older adults.

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Moreover, the stigma surrounding obesity disproportionately affects lower-income individuals, who are often blamed for their ...