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BMI (body mass index) has long been thought of as an indicator of how healthy someone is. The truth is a little more complicated, doctors say.

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By Catherine Norton, University of Limerick  If you or someone you love finds it difficult to stand up from the toilet without using your hands, it might seem like a […] ...

Highlighting a growing burden of malnutrition among married women in South Asia prior to conceiving, an analysis shows that prevalence of being overweight has surpassed that of being underweight.