Higher the body mass index, higher the risk for complications after bariatric surgery: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 July 2025 9:00 PM ISTThe higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, especially those with BMI of 50 or more,...
Across all BMI categories, postmenopausal women with larger waist circumference at greater risk for death: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 July 2025 9:15 AM ISTA prospective cohort study found that stratifying BMI categories by BMI-specific waist circumference thresholds modestly improved mortality risk...
BMI and Waist Circumference Show Mixed Links to Diabetic Complications in Type 2 Diabetes, Study Finds Medha Baranwal8 July 2025 9:15 AM ISTJapan: A large-scale Japanese study has uncovered complex relationships between body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and the risk of...
Medical Bulletin 27/Jun/2025 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri27 Jun 2025 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Staying Active May Delay Cognitive Decline by Years: Study FindsA new study published in the Journal of...
Researchers Reveal Better Way to Measure Health Than BMI Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri27 Jun 2025 8:15 AM ISTA new study from the University of Florida Health, published in the Annals of Family Medicine, challenges the long-standing use of body mass index...
Focusing on weight loss alone for obesity may do more harm than good, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Jun 2025 10:30 PM ISTFocusing solely on achieving weight loss for people with a high body mass index (BMI) may do more harm than good, argue experts in The BMJ today. Dr...
Medical Bulletin 26/Jun/2025 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri26 Jun 2025 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Postpartum Bleeding Linked to Increased Heart Risks for Up to 15 Years: Study FindsA major new study...
Can a Type 2 Drug Improve Outcomes for Type 1 Diabetes Patients? Study Finds Out Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri26 Jun 2025 8:15 AM ISTA new clinical trial led by an Indiana University School of Medicine researcher has revealed that semaglutide, a medication primarily approved for...
Medical Bulletin 24/Jun/2025 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri24 Jun 2025 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:New HIV Vaccine May Trigger Strong Immune Response in One ShotNew Delhi: A new study published in Science...
Weight-Loss Surgery Doubles Self-Esteem Scores: Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri24 Jun 2025 8:30 AM ISTSelf-esteem scores more than doubled within one year of weight-loss surgery, according to a new study presented at the American Society for Metabolic...
Waist-to-height ratio outperforms BMI in detecting risk of fatty liver disease and liver cirrhosis: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2025 8:45 AM ISTExcess fat mass estimated by waist circumference-to-height ratio predicts the risk of liver damage better than body mass index (BMI) estimated...
