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Your BMI could be affecting your menstrual cycle—researchers explain how
Extreme BMIs—both high and low—are linked to irregular menstrual cycles and increased risk of anovulatory cycles, ...
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Understanding Your BMI Ratio: What It Says About Your Health
New Delhi [India], February 19: Body mass index, or BMI, is computed by dividing your weight by your height (squared). It is generally used to help you determine your risk of having various types ...
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BMI Calculator
Body mass index (BMI) can help you see if your weight is raising your risk for health problems. It uses a formula to compare how much you weigh with how tall you are. A BMI lower than 18.5 is ...
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Waist-to-height ratio more accurate than BMI for detecting childhood obesity
Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.
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BMI Shapes De-escalation From Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Primary PCI
De-escalating dual antiplatelet therapy from from aspirin plus ticagrelor to aspirin plus clopidogrel after primary ...
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How Much Should I Weigh For My Height & Age?
Some health professionals suggest that calculating your Body Mass Index (BMI) is the best way to decide whether your body weight is ideal. Others say that BMI is inaccurate as it does not account ...
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High BMI in Early Adulthood Tied to Better Midlife Cognition
Greater body mass index from early adulthood to midlife is associated with better midlife cognition, particularly among US men and Black adults.