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

Despite widespread criticism, BMI continues to be the go-to for measuring some health risks. Now the "body roundness index" ...

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

“This is considered a disadvantage to calculate BRI.” Other disadvantages of relying on BRI alone are ... as fat distribution ...

VMPL New Delhi [India] October 10 Maintaining a healthy weight is essential for overall well-being and one of the most ...

A low-AGE diet of low-fat milk, fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can reduce the risk of diabetes, the study found.

Objective: To investigate the potential correlation between body mass index (BMI) and the 28-day mortality rate among sepsis patients and the gender difference in this association. Design: The current ...

That’s according to a National Center for Health Statistics brief released Tuesday, which estimated adult obesity and severe obesity from August 2021 to August 2023. According to the report, “Obesity ...

Sept. 24, 2024 – Severe obesity is becoming more common in the U.S., according to a new CDC report. Nearly 1 in 10 adults have severe obesity, and women are more likely than men to have the ...