Metabolic BMI reveals hidden health risks in normal weight individuals
People of normal weight may also be at risk of diabetes and similar diseases. A study from the University of...
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Tirzepatide’s Effect on BMI and Cardiometabolic Health for People with Type 2 Diabetes
By: Joey Garcia | October 15, 2025 | 5 min. read | Share Summary A collaborative study involving University of Miami...
BMI changes in adolescence mediate the effect of air pollution on metabolic health
Changes in Body Mass Index (BMI) during adolescence play an important role in the association between air pollution exposure and...
New obesity definition sidelines BMI to focus on health
Current methods for diagnosing obesity don’t capture the complexity of the condition, say researchers.Credit: BSIP/Universal Images Group via GettyAmid the...
Doctors propose new definitions of obesity that would move away from BMI
Major medical groups are proposing a change to how doctors diagnose obesity.In Tuesday's issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology,...
