What is considered 'obese' — and does it mean you aren't healthy? Experts say it's complicated.
Not necessarily — but it’s complicated. For years, body size was considered a barrier to most sports, but today that’s ...
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High BMI in Early Adulthood Tied to Better Midlife Cognition
Greater body mass index from early adulthood to midlife is associated with better midlife cognition, particularly among US men and Black adults.
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BMI Shapes De-escalation From Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Primary PCI
De-escalating dual antiplatelet therapy from from aspirin plus ticagrelor to aspirin plus clopidogrel after primary ...
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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, ...
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Global trends show sharp increase in osteoarthritis among postmenopausal women
The global number of cases of osteoarthritis, as well the disability associated with the condition, have risen by more than ...
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Higher Maternal BMI During Pregnancy May Increase the Risk of ALL in Female Offspring
Researchers found that higher maternal BMI in early pregnancy and before delivery were associated with an increased risk of ALL in female offspring, but there were no such associations for male ...
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Over past 3 decades, osteoarthritis and related disabilities skyrocket globally, data shows
Cases of osteoarthritis — and disabilities associated with it — have soared by more than 130% over the past three decades in post-menopausal women around the world, a report finds. The report was ...
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Osteoarthritis Burden Increasing Among Postmenopausal Women
The burden of osteoarthritis (OA) is increasing among postmenopausal women, according to a study published online M ...