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For decades, body mass index has been the go-to metric for defining healthy weight ranges, but its usefulness as a reliable ...

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The passenger rode an Amtrak train in the Northeast last week before visiting an urgent care center in DC, health officials ...

Based on the electronic health records of 270,657 participants from the All of Us research program, class III obesity, or a ...