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Associations between maternal body mass index and childhood infections in UK primary care: findings from the Born in Bradford birth cohort study
Objective To explore associations between maternal body mass index (BMI) in early pregnancy and childhood infections. Design Birth cohort study linked to primary care records. Setting Bradford, UK.
Does BMI Account for Muscle? Experts Explain Why It’s Not the Best Measure of Health
Body mass index (BMI) is a widely-used screening tool to estimate body fat using height and weight. It categorizes people as ...
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3D body scanner breakthrough uses AI to predict metabolic risk
Researchers at Mayo Clinic are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and an advanced 3D body-volume scanner to ...
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Strategies for Gaining Weight and Promoting Health
You may want or need to gain weight if you’ve always been underweight, are losing weight unintentionally, or have an eating ...
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Metabolic Surgery Reduces Risk of MACE and Mortality in Patients with Obesity and OSA
The following is a summary of “Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Obesity: Metabolic Surgery vs Usual Care,” published in the September 2024 issue of ...
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12-week coffee compound study shows promising results for weight and fat reduction in at-risk individuals
Cafestol may aid in reducing body weight and visceral fat, but its impact on insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance ...