Individuals who achieved a BMI of less than 25 kg/m2 in the SURMOUNT trials of tirzepatide also experienced significant ...

Waist-to-height ratio ‘outperforms’ BMI in identification of serious health risks, analysis of over 120,000 people suggests ...

People of normal weight may also be at risk of diabetes and similar diseases. A study from the University of Gothenburg ...

Researchers at Leipzig University and the University of Gothenburg have developed a novel approach to assessing an individual ...

Kanagawa University of Human Services-led researchers found short-term BMI reductions after an eight-to-12-week ...

So the, the question we're investigating in this study is whether the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists, which is *** medication for weight loss and diabetes, um, is associated with *** lower risk of ...

New research suggests waist-to-height ratio is a more accurate obesity risk indicator than BMI, especially for older adults.

Body mass index, or BMI, is often promoted as a key measure of health, but clinicians are increasingly understanding its flaws and moving toward more comprehensive markers. In 2023, research in the ...

BMI is calculated by dividing your weight in kilograms by the square of your height in meters, and it usually does not ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. The body mass index is not going away, a new ...

Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder who receive methylphenidate may be at an increased risk of having a ...

Nevertheless, the health professional said that BMI continues to is a valuable quick reference point for the majority of ...