Introduction Women’s nutrition is vital to their health and well-being. Among many factors influencing women’s nutrition in ...

Objective To investigate the effect of Body Mass Index (BMI) on long-term radiographic damage in an inception rheumatoid arthritis (RA) cohort. Methods The study population, n=1813, originated from ...

1 Department of Gastroenterology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China 2 Center of Infectious Diseases, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China ...

Objective An early and accurate recognition of success in treating obesity may increase the compliance of obese children and their families to intervention programs. This observational, prospective ...

A study shows that BMI might not be effective in measuring true body composition in older adults, as it fails to account for increased central fat and decreased limb muscle mass, calling for new, more ...

Introduction: The specific molecular pathways from obesity to inflammation to cardiovascular disease remain unclear. Eicosanoids are a unique class of bioactive lipids that govern the upstream ...

Background: In recent years, catheter ablation has emerged as a sustainable, first-line therapy for the management of ventricular tachycardia (VT). Given the rise of the “obesity paradox” theory in ...

A novel 3D body shape method promises accessible and accurate body composition predictions, potentially transforming how we monitor health over time and detect risks. Body meshes fitted to DXA. DXA ...

A new data-driven technique, called fingerprint mass spectrometry, provides a method for measuring the mass of individual proteins using nanoscale devices. Caltech scientists have developed a method ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — There are growing calls to eliminate the body mass index, more commonly known as BMI. It was created nearly 200 years ago and is still used as a metric for healthiness, but ...