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Your BMI could be affecting your menstrual cycle—researchers explain how
Extreme BMIs—both high and low—are linked to irregular menstrual cycles and increased risk of anovulatory cycles, ...
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Obesity in the 21st century goes beyond the scale weight and BMI: "We must measure the presence of adipose tissue that damages organs"
Additionally, some people have a high BMI and a high amount of body fat but maintain normal organ and bodily functions, without signs or symptoms of active disease." Given the complexity of the ...
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High BMI in Early Adulthood Tied to Better Midlife Cognition
Greater body mass index from early adulthood to midlife is associated with better midlife cognition, particularly among US men and Black adults.
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Proposal would ditch BMI for determining obesity
BMI is calculated by dividing weight over height ... systemic illness characterized by alterations in the function of tissues, organs, the entire individual, or a combination thereof, due to ...