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Obesity in the 21st century goes beyond the scale weight and BMI: "We must measure the presence of adipose tissue that damages organs"Out of the 41 million annual deaths in adults from non-communicable diseases, five are due to a high BMI above 25. Nearly four million of them are solely due to diabetes, strokes, coronary heart ...
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Two new childhood BMI development patterns have been identified, challenging the traditional view of weight status. These patterns suggest that BMI development ...
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News Medical on MSNWaist-to-height ratio more accurate than BMI for detecting childhood obesityBody mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.
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