One of the biggest limitations of BMI is that it doesn't differentiate between muscle and fat. Muscle weighs more than fat, ...

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Abdominal fat is linked to changes in heart structure that can contribute to heart failure, German researchers reported in a ...

This month, the Trump administration instructed immigration officials to deem applicants ineligible for a visa if they are obese or have diabetes, the authors write.

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Obesity should not be considered a barrier for a patient who needs a shoulder replacement procedure, researchers argued in a ...

HRC completed a composite design and manufacturing project with Range Aviation, supplying materials, engineering and ...

Researchers have found in a new study that higher serum cotinine levels, indicating greater tobacco exposure, are strongly ...

DarioHealth Corp. (NASDAQ: DRIO) (the "Company", "DarioHealth" or "Dario"), a leader in global digital health, today announced that it has secured 34 new employer clients in the past two weeks, ...

A study found soybean oil contributed to obesity in mice, prompting concern about its use as America's most popular cooking ...

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Researchers have conducted the first study evaluating the impact of obesity on Alzheimer's disease blood biomarkers (BBMs). BBM values increased up to 95% faster in individuals with obesity than in ...