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An accompanying episode of the Annals of Family Medicine Podcast, featuring study authors Ann Sinéad Doherty, PhD, and Emma ...

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Menopausal women with larger waist circumference had a greater risk for death regardless of their BMI category, according to ...

Stratifying BMI categories by waist circumference thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women.

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Although body mass index (BMI) is widely used in clinics as the standard measure of body composition, it can potentially misclassify muscular individuals as overweight and miss cases of "normal-weight ...

A new study shows body fat percentage outperforms BMI in predicting early death. Is it time to ditch the scale?