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What Is Body Roundness Index (BRI) That Can Predict Your Health Better Than BMI?
Body Roundness Index is a new metric which helps in estimating body fat and assessing risk of developing health conditions ...
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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, ...
BMI overestimates childhood obesity compared to waist-to-height ratio, study suggests
Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight as a waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.
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Two-thirds of children classified BMI-overweight had normal fat estimated with waist-to-height ratio
Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.
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A new definition of obesity goes beyond BMI. What this could mean for you
rather than simply calculating BMI. This new definition, published January 14 in the journal The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, could shift the paradigm of clinical care for the 890 million ...