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Bmi

3 stories about Bmi that passed the news check, newest first.

  1. Research ·

    WHtR identifies higher ultrasound-detected fatty liver prevalence below the BMI overweight threshold but adds little beyond BMI and TyG

    A study reports that waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) identifies higher ultrasound-detected fatty liver prevalence among people below the BMI overweight threshold.

    Medical research : nature.com subject feeds

  2. Research ·

    expert reaction to study looking at a new clinical definition versus just BMI in diagnosing obesity

    A large international study published in Nature found that a new diagnostic definition of obesity outperforms BMI in identifying differences in health and prognosis, including mortality risk.

    Science Media Centre · 5 sources

  3. Research ·

    Rethinking obesity: comparison of the new clinical obesity framework with traditional BMI-based classifications in midlife UK adults

    A study compares the new clinical obesity framework with traditional BMI-based classifications.

    Medical research : nature.com subject feeds