Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio show stronger links to colorectal cancer (CRC) than body mass index (BMI), a new ...

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Leading health experts challenge traditional BMI measurements and introduce a comprehensive new approach to diagnosing obesity, potentially affecting millions.

Obesity was associated with improved overall survival (OS) after curative resection in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), particularly those who did not have low sk ...

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment ...

Achieving obesity remission reduced children’s and teens’ risk for developing type 2 diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidemia ...

Fat deposits in muscles can increase the risk of a heart emergency For every 1% increase in muscle fat, there’s a 7% ...

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MPs said there has been an alarming rise in eating disorders in the past decade and there is ‘widespread neglect’ in services ...

This was because the ending stocks in the US this season are estimated to grow 17 per cent YoY to 815 million bushels (22 mt). BMI said global ending stocks for the 2024-25 season are projected ...

People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalized from a heart ...