Body Mass Index

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Obesity-related cancers on the rise Posted: 28 Nov 2014 09:34 PM PST 26 November 2014 – Being overweight or obese have become major risk factors for developing cancer, particularly among women and in more developed countries, the specialized cancer agency of the United Nations World Health Organization ( WHO ) reported today.

BMI plays role in rheumatoid arthritis patients' ability to achieve sustained remission Posted: 18 Nov 2014 09:42 AM PST A study by Hospital for Special Surgery researchers finds that body mass index (BMI) plays a role in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients' ability to achieve a sustained remission. Looking at patients who had received an RA diagnosis within the past 12 months, investigators found that those who were significantly underweight or overweight/obese were the least likely to remain in remission.

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