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BMI alternative would flip obesity diagnosis for millions, study finds
New research suggests body mass index may have misclassified millions of people, sparking discussions about health measurements.
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Move over BMI: new obesity definition is better for predicting your health
A new obesity definition validated across global cohorts could replace BMI and prevent misdiagnosis in millions, according to studies published in Nature and covered by major outlets.
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How healthy are your muscles? What to know about this overlooked vital sign
4 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Oil Prices Rebound Amid Persistent Middle East Supply Risks
Global oil markets experience a notable price rebound driven by ongoing Middle East supply concerns and shifting forecasts.
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People With Dementia May Actually Live Longer if They Carry Extra Weight
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An easy waist measurement may reveal more about longevity as you age than BMI
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Your waistline could reveal a hidden heart risk your BMI misses, major study finds
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Belly fat predicts heart risks better than BMI
New research indicates that abdominal fat and waist size are more accurate predictors of cardiovascular risk than traditional Body Mass Index (BMI) measurements.