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A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...
BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.
New research shows being fit matters more than your weight when it comes to living longer. A groundbreaking study of 400,000 ...
Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...
A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...
They pointed out that BMI can classify some people with a “normal” BMI, even when they have a high percentage of body fat. A ...
For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according ...
Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...
A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI—commonly used to measure obesity and health ...