Afterschool-based intervention helps steer children toward healthier BMI scores
At a BMI of 55–59.9, a large study found an estimated whopping 13.7-year gap in life expectancy
Early childhood BMI trajectories linked to higher cardiometabolic risk at age 8
Two Body Measurements Linked to Nearly Double The Risk of Death – And Neither One Is BMI
Beyond BMI
Three distinct BMI trajectories identified in people with type 2 diabetes
Your waist size may reveal health risks BMI misses
BMI and fertility: New insights into IVF outcomes in women with PCOS - EurekAlert!
The Lancet: Blood pressure and cholesterol levels in adults over 40 with obesity increasingly similar to adults with normal BMI, study suggests - EurekAlert!
Many adults with a normal BMI may still have obesity-related health risks - EurekAlert!
A Simple Calculation May Predict High Blood Pressure Better Than BMI Can
New research challenges four-decades old obesity theory as to why and how body composition varies in young children before BMI continuously increases from age 6 years – ‘the adiposity rebound’ - EurekAlert!
Stress, BMI, and hormones linked to earlier puberty in girls - EurekAlert!
Study finds link between low birthweight and increased stroke risk in young adults, independent of BMI and gestational age - EurekAlert!
Scientists say BMI gets it wrong for over one third of adults
General population study shows that BMI classification system wrongly identifies some people as having overweight or obesity - eurekalert.org
Your BMI Might Be Wrong: Study Finds Millions Are Misclassified
Extra belly weight, not BMI, was a stronger predictor of heart failure risk, inflammation - EurekAlert!
How worried should you be about your BMI?
Rethinking our approach to BMI highlights the need for speed
