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BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

Penn State is less than 10 weeks away from its season opener against Nevada and just finished up a major summer recruiting period before things go quiet for a while. With the milestone, the Nittany ...

Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO The average weight for men 20 years and older in the United States is just under 200 pounds, at 199.8 pounds. Though it's helpful to understand, the average ...

Waist-to-height ratio had a better predictive value than BMI in assessing liver fibrosis and steatosis outcomes across ages and racial groups.

Still, Vietnamese men remain significantly shorter than the global average of 176.1 cm for men and 163.1 cm for women. Thus, ...

HealthDay News — Waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) outperforms body mass index (BMI) in detecting the risk for liver disease, according to a study published in the July issue of the Journal of the ...

BMI or Body Mass Index is a tool that health care providers use to screen for medical conditions or health problems. The BMI is used to estimate your body fat ...