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U of I research team launching weight loss app
A research team at the University of Illinois is developing a weight management program that helps with meal plans. The new app, called MealPlot, uses a web application and support from a registered ...
BMI is wrong way to measure obesity, researchers say — here’s what they recommend instead
The condition is better measured by looking at factors like inflammation, insulin resistance, and glucose tolerance, ...
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Goodbye, BMI: Experts outline new guidance for determining healthy range of body fat
People recovering from eating disorders say the focus on weight and BMI can be triggering and counterproductive.
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Want Precise Weight Measurements? Here's When to Step on the Scale
I f 2025 is the year you've decided to officially kick off your weight loss journey, you should know that the number on the ...
Having this body shape means you’re more at risk for colorectal cancer, diabetes and heart disease
Research shows that people with a certain body shape face a higher risk of serious health problems compared to their ...