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Dr. Tyler King, now certified in obesity medicine, is set to address Laredo's obesity crisis and prevent related health issues.

High consumption of ultraprocessed foods containing high levels of added sugars, saturated fat, and sodium is associated with obesity in early childhood, especially in boys.

There are no studies documenting the percentage of doctors taking the drugs. But physicians “are a good litmus test for drugs ...

A decades-long study of Danish conscripts finds that despite the rise in obesity, the inverse relationship between intelligence and BMI has remained unchanged.

In 2021, over 15 million children and young adolescents and 172 million adults were overweight or obese. This represents a ...

One of the inadequacies of using body mass index (BMI) as a predictive factor is that “current BMI-based measures of obesity can both underestimate and overestimate” a persons ...

As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

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