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Rates of Diabetes Higher at Lower BMIs Among Minorities
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September 20, 2019
According to a study published online Sept. 19 in Diabetes Care, even at lower body weights, members of certain racial and ethnic-minority groups have a higher prevalence of diabetes or prediabetes than whites.
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Four Modifiable Risk Factors Tied to Hyperuricemia
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September 19, 2019
Four modifiable risk factors -- body mass index (BMI), the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet, alcohol use, and diuretic use ...
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HbA1c, BMI Linked to Stillbirth Risk in Women With Diabetes
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August 12, 2019
Higher maternal hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels are associated with increased risk for stillbirth among women with type 1 diabetes...
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Mortality Up in Women With Central Obesity, Regardless of BMI
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July 29, 2019
Women with normal-weight central obesity have increased mortality risk compared with normal weight women with no central obesity...
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Regional Fat With Normal BMI Affects CVD Risk After Menopause
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July 04, 2019
Regional Fat With Normal BMI Affects CVD Risk After Menopause.
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High BMI, Weight Gain Linked to Lasting Decrease in ALS Risk
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June 28, 2019
High BMI, Weight Gain Linked to Lasting Decrease in ALS Risk
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AHA News: Adjusting BMI Eliminates Lead Asian Americans Hold in Heart Health
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June 27, 2019
Adjusting BMI Eliminates Lead Asian Americans Hold in Heart Health.
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Could Heavier Folks Be at Lower Risk for ALS?
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June 27, 2019
Could Heavier Folks Be at Lower Risk for ALS?
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Location of Body Fat Linked to Advanced, Fatal Prostate Cancer
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June 11, 2019
Location of Body Fat Linked to Advanced, Fatal Prostate Cancer.
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Weight-Based Teasing Linked to Gain in BMI, Fat Mass for Youth
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May 31, 2019
Weight-Based Teasing Linked to Gain in BMI, Fat Mass for Youth.