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Recent research found that BMI is not a good predictor of mortality, adding to a growing body of evidence against the health ...
Women who developed a cardiovascular disease or type 2 diabetes were at a higher risk of developing breast cancer post ...
Thyroid cancer burden attributable to high BMI was increasing between 1990 and 2021 in the US, especially among men and older ...
It's common knowledge that obesity is a global epidemic, particularly in industrialized countries, and that it is a major ...
In an effort to accelerate weight gain, some parents overfeed their children from birth, especially through bottle feeding ...
Health and wellness experts unanimously agreed that Body Mass Index (BMI) should not be taken as an accurate indicator of ...
Using a 2024 obesity framework, 18.8 percent of the adults previously been categorized as “overweight” now fit under the ...
In 2023, 32.69 per cent of adults in Canada (10.6 million people) were overweight with a Body-Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or ...
Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) found ...
After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...
That's the radical question behind a new study that's challenging how we define and treat obesity ( ref1 ). A New Way to Look ...
Following a Mediterranean diet long-term may have weight loss benefits but it may not be enough to enhance cognitive function ...