New bionic knee connects directly with muscles and bone to feel more like the user’s body

New bionic knee connects directly with muscles and bone to feel more like the user’s body

A newly developed bionic knee could help people with above-the-knee amputations walk and climb with greater…

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Calf circumference to body mass index ratio: a new anthropometric indicator for ultrasound based sarcopenic obesity | BMC Geriatrics

Calf circumference to body mass index ratio: a new anthropometric indicator for ultrasound based sarcopenic obesity | BMC Geriatrics

The findings of this study demonstrate that the CC/BMI exhibits superior sensitivity and positive predictive value…

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Monthly weight loss drug helps people lose 20% of body weight, trial finds

Monthly weight loss drug helps people lose 20% of body weight, trial finds

A monthly weight loss drug from Amgen helped people lose about 20% of their body weight,…

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BMI or BRI? How to Assess Your Body Weight > News > Yale Medicine

BMI or BRI? How to Assess Your Body Weight > News > Yale Medicine

Your weight is a key metric of your overall metabolic health—or your body’s ability to process…

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Doctors baffled by ‘most complex case ever’ as man loses half his body weight – Health

Doctors baffled by ‘most complex case ever’ as man loses half his body weight – Health

Doctors are still trying to work out what has happened to a man who lost half…

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Body image concerns drive interest in GLP-1 weight loss drugs, study finds

Body image concerns drive interest in GLP-1 weight loss drugs, study finds

New research reveals that young adults with higher body shame and weight concerns are more likely…

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