Travis Kelce, Jake Gyllenhaal and why BMI is problematic. It needs to change, panel says.
BMI falls short as a way to measure obesity. Doctors need to also determine whether body fat harms a person's health.
Progyny: The Growth Story Remains Intact
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Family physician, certified menopause practitioner, and co-founder of the Menopause Society of Nova Scotia, Dr. Maria Migas, ...
Mystery Ranch Mysterium Series Sawtooth 45 Review: A Comfortable Carry for Backcountry Hunters
The new Mystery Ranch Mysterium series hunting packs combine innovative materials with pro-grade features. We put the ...
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The wellness trends for 2025 worth knowing about, from mitochondrial health to AI therapists
The new year will reshape how you think about health and wellbeing if these trends have anything to do with it ...
Coffee for Heart Health: How too much intake of caffeine could lead to irregular heartbeats
Regular caffeine intake of 300 to 400 milligrams per day is generally safe but exceeding this can cause cardiovascular issues ...
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Remembering Dolores O’Riordan: ‘She left an indelible mark’
On the seventh anniversary of Dolores O'Riordan's death, we're revisiting Stuart Clark's special tribute to the Irish music ...
New recommendations to measure obesity go beyond controversial BMI. A doctor explains.
Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...
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Unpacking the "Perfect Body" Myth
The idea of a "perfect body" is a myth. It's perpetuated by online media and has been linked to body dissatisfaction and ...
Hegseth survives tense Senate confirmation hearing, health experts say obesity is more than BMI, 'Severance' stages a viral stunt
A key vote: Despite initial skepticism, GOP Sen. Joni Ernst said after the hearing that she’d vote to confirm Hegseth. With a ...
Obesity won’t be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by global experts
Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and ...
Osteoporosis screening guidelines updated: Do you need a bone scan?
“The term osteoporosis screening refers to use of bone density, x-ray studies or other tools to identify persons at an increased risk of fractures or bone breaks,” Dr. Thomas Weber, an endocrinologist ...