Body Mass Index |
- Overweight people less likely to develop dementia
- Aust needs to follow suit
- Doctors fail to check patients' weight in one of world's fattest nations
| Overweight people less likely to develop dementia Posted: 12 Apr 2015 04:39 PM PDT Provided by Dr. Nawab Qizilbash, The Lancet Middle-aged people who are underweight (with a Body Mass Index [BMI] less than 20 kg/m2 [1]) are a third more likely to develop dementia than people of similar age with a healthy BMI, according to new research published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology journal. The findings, which come from the largest ever study to examine the statistical ... |
| Posted: 12 Apr 2015 04:37 PM PDT OUI, oui, merci! French lawmakers have voted to ban excessively thin fashion models from stepping foot onto a runway. |
| Doctors fail to check patients' weight in one of world's fattest nations Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:36 AM PDT April 13, 2015, 12:01 a.m. GPs are not taking body mass and weight measurements formost of their patients, despite the major health risk posed by excess weight, an Australian study has found. |
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