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Body weight significantly influenced right heart function and survival in pulmonary arterial hypertension, with both extremes ...
The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.
The higher a person’s body mass index, the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as readmission.
Breast cancer patients may have inferior recurrence-free survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy if they are overweight or obese at diagnosis.
A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting obesity-related diseases and death.
This precision in risk prediction allows for targeted interventions, potentially reducing unnecessary treatments and improving clinical outcomes.
In January 2025, Lizzo celebrated a milestone: she hit her personal "weight release goal," revealing she had dropped her body ...
By Showbiz Reporter – A recent report by the Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey (ZDHS) has revealed that Manicaland province ranks among the highest in the country for thinness among ...
Body mass index (BMI) may not be the most accurate predictor of death risk. A new study from the University of Florida found ...
It’s scary to think that we may have been using a surrogate — BMI — that may not have been all that accurate over the years," ...
VANQUISH-1 and VANQUISH-2 Studies to Evaluate Subcutaneous VK2735 in Obese Adults with and without Type 2 Diabetes SAN DIEGO, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking ...
A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI—commonly used to measure obesity and health ...