Stratifying body mass index (BMI) categories by waist circumference (WC) thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in ...

HealthDay News — The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) framework may offer a more sensitive measure of obesity than traditional body mass index (BMI), according to a study published ...

In this large, nationwide population-based cohort study, a preconception BMI in the category of underweight, overweight, or ...

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This precision in risk prediction allows for targeted interventions, potentially reducing unnecessary treatments and improving clinical outcomes.

Scientists have refined a new way of using genetics to identify whether someone has type 1 or type 2 diabetes in Chinese ...

The American Heart Association’s PREVENT equations predict risk in subgroups of Asian and Hispanic people, a new study shows.

Chart to Visualize Morbid Obesity Classification Below is an example of a BMI chart, which can classify people's weight and, as a result, screen for health risks. However, BMI is not a direct ...

When it comes to assessing weight and health, both BMI and height weight charts have their advantages. BMI is convenient and widely used and height weight chart offers a more personalized weight range ...

However, few studies have investigated the association between multi-categories BMI and chronic diseases from perspective of sex stratification. This study aimed to investigate the risk of chronic ...