Prepregnancy BMI cut-points based on CDC BMI charts; weight gain in upper range of the recommended values Prepregnancy BMI cut-points based on IOTF BMI categories with no difference in the amount ...
Body mass index (BMI) has long been considered flawed and imprecise. A newer metric, body roundness index (BRI) could be a ...
A study reveals that weight loss can lead to significant healthcare savings, with 7% savings for a 5% BMI reduction and 30% ...
America faces a growing obesity crisis with rising health issues, economic burdens, and societal impacts, according to a new ...
On World AIDS Day yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) encouraged people who have engaged in sexual activity to do a self test for HIV, and announced a time-limited free shipping service ...
according to researchers at the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). Not surprisingly, diabetes rates rose with age: While just 3.6% of adults under 40 had the illness, rates rose ...
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report reveals low uptake of flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines this fall in older adults. Uptake was lowest among ...