BMI
Podcast: BMI useless? Lab-grown meat a ‘pipe dream;’ Did early humans eat each other?
Using body mass index (BMI) to assess a patient's health may yield misleading results and undermine public trust in medicine, ...
Why the US military and Elon Musk have jumped on the ‘cyborg hypetrain’
When Elon Musk and DARPA both hop aboard the cyborg hypetrain, you know brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) are about to achieve ...
Are thin people just lucky to have ‘skinny’ genes?
Scientists say they have discovered the secret behind why some people are skinny while others pile on the pounds easily ...
Why some types of obesity are worse than others
Where you put on weight is as important as how much you put on ...
The obesity paradox: Why being fit may be more important than losing weight
Instead of focusing purely on weight, a better approach is one that also considers a person's physical fitness when assessing ...
Understanding the Obesity Paradox: Why being overweight may be less concerning than being unfit
Instead of focussing purely on weight, an approach that also considers physical fitness provides the greatest potential to promote health ...