Scientists Suggest New Way to Help Measure Obesity Instead of Just Using Traditional BMI Metric
A new report notes that the amount of belly fat a patient has is a more useful metric for determining obesity than ...
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MAN v FAT Isle Of Wight Clubs Help Local Men Lose A Tonne Of Weight
MAN v FAT Football clubs in Cowes and Sandown have helped local men from across the Island lose over one tonne of excess ...
Jake Burger will wear No. 21 with the Texas Rangers for his daughter born with Down syndrome
The clinical name for Down syndrome is trisomy 21, a condition in which a person is born with an extra chromosome, causing ...
This body shape can raise your risk for colorectal cancer
An apple-shaped body, characterized by excess fat around the abdomen, increases the risk of serious health conditions such as heart disease, type 2 di ...
Obesity won't be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by global experts
New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...
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Isle of Wight men shed over a tonne through MAN v FAT in 2024
Men on the Isle of Wight have collectively lost over one tonne of excess weight in 2024, thanks to MAN v FAT football clubs.
Bill filed to safely regulate marijuana for those 21 and over in Indiana
First lady Jill Biden expressed her disappointment with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a new interview with The ...
How to diagnose obesity: Lancet Commission recommends focussing on fat distribution, not just BMI. Here’s why it is significant
The commission also suggests direct body fat assessments, like DEXA scans, for a more accurate measurement, especially when ...
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New recommendations to measure obesity
A group of experts says Body Mass Index, or BMI, used by doctors to measure obesity, is not a good method. CBS News medical ...
N.Y. governor calls for overnight cops on subways in her State of the State
Gov. Kathy Hochul is vowing to put police officers on every subway train overnight. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has ...
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When Tragedy Strikes: A Story From the Road
This episode highlights the devastating consequences of a police chase gone wrong. Watch as we uncover the story behind a car ...