Body mass index (BMI): is it really a good indicator?
© ShutterstockIt is a simple calculation, which only takes a few seconds. Divide your weight (in kg) by your height ...
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Body mass index, to monitor to prevent Alzheimer’s disease
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Read moreHow to maintain a “healthy” Body Mass Index?
Doctors agree that being overweight, and a fortiori obesity, promotes the appearance of many diseases: hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, etc. Losing ...
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Body mass index is not a reflection of your health
© iStockPhotosL'body mass index (BMI)which calculates the ratio between our weight and our height, is supposed to indicate if we ...
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Fat mass, a risk factor for breast cancer
© ThinkstockPostmenopausal women with a normal body mass index (BMI) but with high body fat were at increased risk of ...
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Bariatric surgery leads to a decrease in bone mass
Two years after bariatric surgery, patients also experience loss of bone mass according to the results of a study unveiled ...
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Ibuprofen: it could slow down the development of muscle mass
© IstockTaking an anti-inflammatory drug right before exercising to reduce pain or improve performance isn't such a good idea, according ...
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Obesity: Body Mass Index (BMI) Isn’t Enough!
© getty imagesIt is said that a person suffers from obesity when their body mass index (BMI) is greater than ...
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A gene is responsible for the syndrome of loss of muscle mass
Researchers at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center and the University of Alberta (Canada) have discovered that ...
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Copper would reduce fat mass
Copper could be effective in treating obesity, according to the results of a study published in the medical journal Nature ...
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Vegans and omnivores can achieve the same muscle mass and strength
Many believe that in order to build strength and gain strength and muscle mass, it is important to consume animal ...
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Train slowly and lose fat mass? Try LISS
LISS Workout: Low Intensity Cardio It is one of the most popular workouts in Europe at the moment: LISS (Low ...
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Coronavirus: France is preparing for a mass vaccination campaign
With the promise of several laboratories of the imminent arrival of vaccines against Covid, France is preparing to launch a ...
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A hormone to increase muscle mass
© ThinkstockA hormone produced by the intestine called FGF19 is thought to play a role in increasing muscle mass in ...
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Japan police investigate mass poisoning in hospital
October 6, 2016. At Yokohama hospital, south of Tokyo, suspicious deaths have been occurring for several months. Police are now ...
Read moreBody mass index and obesity: surprising results
August 11, 2009 - A study1 Canadian questions accuracy of body mass index (BMI)2. BMI is the most common measurement ...
Read moreA review of the MAC high mass
EXETER, GREAT BRITAIN (PasseportSanté.net), November 22, 2004 - Each year, for 11 years, the small town of Exeter in the ...
Read moreBody mass index is an indicator of asthma risk
March 13, 2000 - The body mass index (BMI), the ratio of height to weight, is an indicator of the ...
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