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fromMD Anderson Cancer Center
2 weeks ago

Is BMI the best body weight calculator?

BMI can be a helpful tool due to how inexpensive and accessible it is. Aside from a scale, all you need to calculate your BMI is a calculator or online tool. However, while BMI is a quick way to determine your weight classification, it might not be the best choice for everyone.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Scientists reveal what the perfect man's body looks like

The most attractive male body mass index (BMI) is between 23 and 27.
Cancer
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Alarming study finds that this small difference at birth significantly increases your colorectal cancer risk

Early life body mass index (BMI) can significantly increase the risk of colorectal cancer in adulthood.
The study indicates a worrying trend of rising colorectal cancer risk among younger populations.
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

I got a body composition analysis, which shows my muscle-to-body fat ratio. It shocked me into changing my diet and gym routine.

The scanning process took about five minutes. First, the machine weighed me, then scanned my skeletal muscle mass, body fat, and water content when I held the hand electrodes. At first, my stats looked good.
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philosophy
fromApaonline
8 months ago

BMI Restrictions & Reproductive Justice in the "Ozempic Baby" Era

BMI-based restrictions in fertility care perpetuate exclusion of marginalized groups, prompting ethical concerns regarding justice and equity in reproductive healthcare.
fromRAIN News
10 months ago

BMI takes legal action in royalty conflict with SiriusXM

BMI's legal action against SiriusXM stems from failed negotiations over fair royalty fees for music creators.
SiriusXM's previous royalty rates are considered outdated in light of their revenue growth and market evolution.
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