Adiposity—or the accumulation of excess fat in the body—is a known driver of cardiometabolic diseases such as heart disease, ...
Schools across the country continue to have BMI screenings and similar practices. Experts share what parents need to know.
Adiposity—or the accumulation of excess fat in the body—is a known driver of cardiometabolic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes ...
The devices have surged in popularity among people without diabetes, but a study suggests reality may not match the hype.
Research led by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University finds that regional fat distribution exerts distinct effects on brain ...
The average waist size for men in the U.S. is 40.6 inches. This is also the threshold experts use to define abdominal obesity ...
The circumference of your neck could indicate you will suffer from cardiovascular issues, or type 2 diabetes, in the future.
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This One Unexpected Thing Is the “Biggest” Weight Loss Success Measure, Says a Cleveland Clinic Obesity Doctor
It's not the number on your scale, BMI, or even waist circumference—this endocrinologist's assurance is a new way of tracking ...
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Not all fat is equal: Body fat distribution linked to cancer risk
The global rise in obesity is staggering. Obesity has doubled in over 70 nations within a span of a mere four decades.
Increasing blood vitamin D levels with high-dose supplementation shows promise for people with first symptoms suggestive of ...
South Asians have a four-times greater risk of heart disease compared to the general population. While traditional risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol are ...
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