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New research reveals that excess weight is linked to an especially high risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal ...
Body weight significantly influenced right heart function and survival in pulmonary arterial hypertension, with both extremes ...
Body mass index (BMI) may not be the most accurate predictor of death risk. A new study from the University of Florida found ...
Fat tissue secretes hormones known as adipokines. Patients with obesity have a larger amount of leptin than a normal ...
A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...
For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according ...
Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...
Body mass index, or BMI for short, is a measure of body weight based on your height. For decades, BMI has been a way to measure whether someone is at a healthy weight. In general, people are ...