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The size of a man’s waistband is a better predictor of cancer risk than traditional body mass index measurements, research has found. For decades, doctors have relied on BMI scores to diagnose ...

The NeuCyber Matrix BMI System, a joint innovation by CIBR ... compensating for their loss of motor function.

Scientists have identified how humans “redistribute” body mass from our arms and legs to our belly as we age. Author Professor El Ghoch said: “These results clearly indicate that we cannot ...

Tens of millions of people will now have their BMI checked and recorded by the NHS annually. The regulator has announced that everyone in England and Wales living with long-term conditions such as ...

Metabolic health, on the other hand, is about far more than your BMI—which is an outdated metric ... much we can do to improve our mitochondrial function.” According to Michal Mor, cofounder ...

WASHINGTON − The Department of Veterans Affairs threw a 90-day lifeline to temporary researchers whose medical studies were plunged into uncertainty by the Trump administration's sweeping ...

Natalie JEFFCOTT/Stocksy BMI has been used to measure a person ... on brain connectivity and cognitive function. By leveraging data from the Whitehall II study, we sought to provide insights ...

Those with excess body fat and normal organ function would be described as having "pre-clinical obesity." Obesity is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater. There are different classes of ...