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Simple Way to Calculate Your BMI at Home Using Just Height and Weight
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11: When it comes to managing your health, understanding your body composition is vital. Two crucial indicators are Body Mass Index (BMI) and Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR). For Indians who monitor their health, knowing how to calculate these at home is essential. This
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Best chance for battling menopausal weight gain is during perimenopause: S
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ohio [US], March 2 (ANI): The one major complaint that most women face during menopause is gaining weight. Menopause is often accompanied by accelerated adverse changes in body composition such as hot flashes and an increased risk of such chronic diseases as osteoporosis and heart disease. A
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Researchers discover overweight dogs benefit from high protein, fibre diet
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Illinois [US], January 29 (ANI): In a study of overweight dogs being fed a high-protein, high-fibre diet for 24 weeks, researchers have found that the dogs' body composition and inflammatory markers changed in ways parallel to those seen in humans on similar diets.
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Study finds overweight dogs respond well to high-protein, high fibre diet
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Illinois [US], January 27 (ANI): A new study of overweight dogs fed a high-protein, high-fibre diet for 24 weeks found that the dogs' body composition and inflammatory markers changed over time in ways that parallel the positive changes seen in humans on similar diets.
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Postmenopausal women can dance their way to better health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): Women often struggle with managing their weight and other health risk factors, such as high cholesterol, once they transition through menopause. A new study suggests that dancing may effectively lower cholesterol levels, improve fitness and body composition an
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Study reveals AI abdominal fat measure predicts heart attack, stroke
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI): Automated deep learning analysis of abdominal CT images produces a more precise measurement of body composition and predicts major cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke, better than overall weight or body mass index (BMI), according to a st
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Study reveals low-carb, high-fat diet's effect on older populations
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 23 (ANI): Looking for a diet to follow for better metabolic health? As per the results of a new study - improvements were observed in body composition, fat distribution, and metabolic health in response to an eight-week very low-carbohydrate diet.
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Study focuses on low-carb, high-fat diet effect on older populations
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): A new study observed improvements in body composition, fat distribution and metabolic health in response to an eight-week very low-carbohydrate diet.
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How childhood body composition determines lung health in adults
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): A new study now finds that lung health in adolescents is determined by the amount of fat mass they had as children.
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Whey protein, exercise benefit women great deal
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 24 (ANI): It is a well-known fact that men benefit a lot from the consumption of protein supplements, the same can be said for the women for the first time.
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