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A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting obesity-related diseases and death.
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BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.
A new cross-cultural study involving participants from China, Lithuania, and the United Kingdom found that men with a body ...
A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...
For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according ...
Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...
Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...
A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI—commonly used to measure obesity and health ...
Muscle ultrasound can detect insulin resistance and lower muscle mass, according to a study published online June 12 in the ...
According to a recent study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, body composition is associated with symptoms ...