A study reveals narrowing gaps in blood pressure and cholesterol between obesity and normal BMI, highlighting evolving ...

This was not the case for young adults, however ...

While BMI is a widely used measure to categorise individuals into weight classifications such as underweight, normal weight, ...

The decreases in blood pressure and cholesterol in higher income countries are mainly observed in older patients with obesity ...

Normal-weight abdominal obesity combines normal BMI (18.5–24.9) with high waist circumference. The main outcomes were hypertension, diabetes, high total cholesterol, and high triglycerides.

Adjusted clinical obesity prevalence increased from 26.1% among those with normal BMI to 85.3% for class III obesity. HealthDay News — The prevalence of clinical obesity is high among those with ...

Overweight patients showed worse progression-free and overall survival rates compared to normal weight and obese patients, indicating a U-shaped relationship between BMI and CAR T-cell therapy ...