Researchers used AI to analyze whole-body MRI scans from more than 66,000 participants to create the most detailed reference ...

OBSCORE is a data-driven tool that identifies high-risk individuals for obesity-related diseases, enhancing treatment ...

The manufacturing industry is undergoing a seismic shift driven by emerging new business models. Manufacturing businesses have historically focused on driving growth through product improvement or ...

A new study suggests that one of the most widely used health metrics, BMI, may be getting it wrong for a large portion of the population. By comparing BMI classifications with precise body fat ...

I consider myself a healthy person. I eat plenty of fruit and veg, am obsessed with fibre, rock climb twice a week and try to squeeze in a lunchtime jog on the days I don’t. But when I recently ...

A large proportion of the population has abdominal obesity despite a normal BMI, and these individuals are at increased cardiometabolic risk, two new studies found. “Individuals with normal BMI but ...

This article focuses on the Triglyceride-Glucose Body Mass Index (TyG-BMI) in diabetes and its associated cardiovascular complications. It elaborates on the basic concepts, current clinical practices, ...

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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 ...

Individuals who present with acute myocardial infarction in the absence of standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (ie, SMuRF‐less) seem to have a significantly increased risk of mortality; ...

Experts challenge the use of BMI for diagnosing obesity, advocating for a shift towards measuring body fat percentage using principles derived from Archimedes’ ancient discoveries. Critics are once ...