A recently published LongITools study led by the University of Oulu identified two new childhood BMI patterns, challenging ...
Body Mass Index cannot differentiate between muscle mass, fat and bone density. Doctors suggest other markers and scans to ...
Fasting plasma glucose (FPG), age, body mass index (BMI), and male sex are all associated with development of diabetes.
In 2021, over 15 million children and young adolescents and 172 million adults were overweight or obese. This represents a ...
As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.