A newly vetted set of BMI diagnosis thresholds can help clinicians catch diabetes earlier in higher-risk groups, investigators say. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines recommend ...
People of normal weight may also be at risk of diabetes and similar diseases. A study from the University of Gothenburg ...
New research led by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine suggests both high and low body mass index (BMI) levels are associated with an increased risk of death. » RELATED: Obesity ...
Results of a questionnaire-based study show higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with worse migraine symptoms and comorbidities. New research indicates a body mass index (BMI) equal to or ...
New research found that having an “overweight” BMI did not necessarily increase the risk of death. People classified as “obese,” however, had a 21% to 108% increased risk of early death. Experts note ...
Those with a high BMI may face heightened risks of the various health complications linked with excess weight or obesity, ...
The link between obesity and the risk of endometrial cancer has been well documented. A new study, however, shows that an even lower body mass index (BMI) than previously thought can signal an ...