Waist-to-height ratio ‘outperforms’ BMI in identification of serious health risks, analysis of over 120,000 people suggests ...
A person’s risk of back pain increases as their weight goes up, researchers recently reported in the journal Pain Medicine.
Researchers at Leipzig University and the University of Gothenburg have developed a novel approach to assessing an individual ...
When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate. Health professionals have long used body mass index as a quick screening tool to fast-track certain patients into a “code ...
Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent condition associated with disability, work loss and economic burden to health care.
Is BMI Accurate? What Is It and Is It Useful? When you go in for a wellness exam, oftentimes the first things the medical assistant does is take your height and weight. With this data, the computer ...
Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent condition associated with disability, work loss and economic burden to healthcare.
New research suggests waist-to-height ratio is a more accurate obesity risk indicator than BMI, especially for older adults.
Hone Health reports that GLP-1 medications are increasingly prescribed for weight loss and metabolic health, even in those ...
Ultrasound-derived VAT demonstrated better predictive ability than BMI and waist circumference in hepato-metabolic assessment in MASLD.
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