Experts advocate maintaining BMI 25 standard for obesity at Korean health conference Health experts call for adherence to BMI ...

A high BMI is often linked to an increased risk of various health problems. A BMI above 25 is classified as overweight, while ...

define adult obesity as a BMI of 30 or greater and overweight as a BMI between 25 and 29.9. Recently, an international commission proposed a revised definition of obesity that focuses on how ...

When it comes to assessing weight and health, both BMI and height weight charts have their advantages. BMI is convenient and ...

In patients with acute heart failure, it is unclear how body mass index affects clinical outcomes following acute myocardial infarction.

Researchers found that higher maternal BMI in early pregnancy and before delivery were associated with an increased risk of ALL in female offspring, but there were no such associations for male ...

Extreme BMIs—both high and low—are linked to irregular menstrual cycles and increased risk of anovulatory cycles, ...

Unsurprisingly, obese individuals (BMI 30-34.9 kg/m 2) had the highest prevalence of EVAF (88%) in the study, followed by class II obese PWH (BMI 35-40 kg/m 2; 69%). However, EVAF was still present in ...

Unexpectedly, the study found that lean patients with NAFLD had a higher risk of developing heart disease than non-lean ...