The BRI has been found to be a better predictor of obesity and health risks than BMI. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Explore how overweight and obesity are classified using BMI and other methods and understand the limitations of relying on ...

Increased body fat elevates estrogen production, potentially fueling growth of hormone-positive breast cancers, researchers ...

Background 10% of postmenopausal breast cancer cases are attributed to a high body mass index (BMI). BMI underestimates body ...

About 40% of hormone-positive breast cancers in postmenopausal women might be linked to excess body fat, researchers reported ...

Obesity is a more powerful driver of breast cancer than previously thought, a new study suggests. About 40% of ...

Hormone receptor stratification showed that differences in population-attributable risk fractions by body fat were only observed in hormone receptor–positive cases.

A new study from Spain suggests that almost 40% of hormone-positive breast cancer cases in postmenopausal women could be ...

Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancer cases may be linked to excess body fat, suggests Spanish research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.

BMI is a numerical value calculated by dividing a person’s weight in pounds by their height in inches squared, then ...