Cranberries are rich in antioxidants and fiber and offer many potential health benefits. The tiny, tart fruit may help ...

Medical experts propose new obesity measurements that would classify 70% of American adults as obese, moving beyond ...

The study presents important insights into the regulation of muscle hypertrophy, regulated by Muscle Ankyrin Repeat Proteins (MARPs) and mTOR. The methods are overall solid and complementary, with ...

Obesity indices, particularly body fat percentage and relative fat mass, were associated with OA and may aid in early detection.

"Throw away that regular scale and focus instead on knowing what your fat mass is, what your lean muscle mass is, and what ...

A large study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas shows that waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) is a stronger and ...

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We aimed to determine the impact of body mass index (BMI) on outcomes in Japanese patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke using a Japanese obesity cutoff. This study ...

Objectives The impact of body mass index (BMI) on cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is unclear. RA characteristics may influence the association between BMI and risk. Disease activity, ...

Obesity, measured by body mass index, is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, the role of body composition, including body fat percentage and lean body mass (LBM), in cardiovascular ...