Higher body mass index (BMI) after diagnosis is linked to better survival outcomes in patients with localized renal cell ...

The ratio of a person's waist measurement compared to their height is more reliable than body mass index (BMI) at predicting ...

Authors found that BMI of 27 or greater shows excellent diagnostic performance. HealthDay News — The optimal body mass index (BMI) cutoff point appears to be 27kg/m 2 for detecting obesity in ...

A patient’s BMI had no significant impact on adverse outcomes after liver transplantation, according to research presented at ...

Researchers examined the association between BMI trajectory and outcomes in RCC, finding worse OS in patients who lost weight after diagnosis.

Although multiple international medical societies over recent years have recommended lowering the threshold for bariatric surgery to a body mass index (BMI) of 30-35 (class 1 obesity) in certain ...

LAS VEGAS – June, 27, 2023 – Patient eligibility for bariatric surgery, also called weight-loss or metabolic surgery, has expanded over the last decade and its safety and effectiveness even further ...

Among patients with heart failure (HF), those taking dapaglifozin or empaglifozin had a 30% odds reduction in HF hospitalization, 14% odds reduction in cardiovascular mortality, and a 10% odds ...

Assam Police has recorded a further decline in the number of personnel falling under the 'obese' category in its annual Body ...

Assisted reproductive technology (ART) use likely mediates about one quarter of the association between twin births and a pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) of 30-40, new research suggests. In a ...

A new study suggests your weight-to-height ratio may reveal heart disease risk more accurately than BMI. Subjects with larger ...