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Higher BMI trajectory during childhood may raise COPD risk later in life
Adults who had an above-average BMI, overweight or obesity during childhood have increased risk for developing chronic ...
Men face higher cancer risk with this specific body fat measurement
New research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for ...
Nonprofit Organization Women in Music Names Best Places to Work in the Industry
Nonprofit organization Women in Music has conducted a first-of-its-kind survey for the best places for women to work in the ...
Your BMI Might Be Lying to You as You Get Older
New research presented at the Congress on Obesity reveals significant differences in body composition among people with ...
Endocrinology Advisor4d
Etrasimod Safe, Effective in Management of Ulcerative Colitis, Regardless of BMI
Body mass index did not impact the safety and efficacy of etrasimod in patients with ulcerative colitis, according to 2 studies.
Childhood obesity linked to higher COPD risk in adulthood
New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11–14 May) shows that ...
Dear Doctor: Post-menopausal breast cancer survivor can’t lose weight, despite diet, exercise
In the case of breast cancer, women with a higher BMI do have higher rates of recurrence compared to women in the "normal" ...
The Star4d
BMI inaccurate for important changes in obesity
young adults (20-39 years old), middle-aged adults (40-59 years old) and seniors (60-79 years old). They were compared with each other after being matched by body weight and BMI. The results ...
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Study: Obesity Linked With 16 Common Adverse Health Conditions
Obesity was tied with an increased risk of developing 16 health outcomes, a large longitudinal study showed. Risks correlated ...