Waist circumference outshines BMI as obesity-related cancer risk marker in men, but not women
Body size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many ...
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Men with more visceral fat than women, waist circumference than BMI, obesity-related cancer risk indicators
We also calculated the relative risk of waist circumference and BMI for obesity-related cancers in men and women, taking into ...
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 ...
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Get Healthy: New efforts weigh utility of relying on BMI in determining obesity
Body mass index (BMI), which is measured by taking a person’s body weight and dividing the square of their height, has long ...
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BMI may no longer be enough for assessing obesity in older adults
Body mass index (BMI) is key method for measuring a person's weight status, and defining if they have normal weight, overweight, or obesity.
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Weight Discrimination May Contribute to the Relationship Between High BMI and Pain
Perceived weight discrimination partially mediated the association between high BMI and future pain in middle-aged and older adults.
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 ...