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WHO agreement to strengthen global health preparedness : report
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) draft Pandemic Agreement is expected to strengthen global health preparedness. However, challenges will remain, according to a BMI report. The agreement ...
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BMI Chart for Women of All Ages
The body mass index (BMI) chart helps determine obesity levels in both women and men. Healthcare providers ... According to ...
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Three ways to change your lifestyle to keep hypertension in check
It is one of the most effective ways to manage hypertension. A routine checkup and maintaining a normal body mass index (BMI) ...
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South Africa: Rates of Obesity Are Soaring Worldwide - Have We Been Misunderstanding the Problem?
Authors of a recent Lancet report argue that obesity should not just be seen as a risk factor for other diseases - but in some cases, should be seen as a disease itself. The position could change how ...
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Understanding Body Mass Index (BMI) and how to calculate it
While BMI is not a perfect measure, as it does not directly assess body fat, it remains one of the most common indicators used in healthcare ... The World Health Organization (WHO) defines these ...