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2. The Average American Woman Weighs This Much - AOL

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   Which is why measurements like body mass index (BMI) can be useful in determining your risk of developing weight-related health problems, like type 2 diabetes. ... So toss the weight chart in the ...

3. Who should be considered 'obese'? Time to move on from BMI ...

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   Based on the commission's recommendations, health insurers might require people to meet a minimum BMI threshold plus a secondary measure, such as waist size or body fat percentage before paying ...

4. These 4 Factors Can Impact How Many Pounds You'll Lose ... - AOL

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   Basically, the kind of medication prescribed and dosage affected the weight loss outcome. Semaglutide resulted in more than double the average weight loss of liraglutide (5.1% versus 2.2%).

5. Pyrazinamide - Wikipedia

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   The old dose for pyrazinamide was 40–70 mg/kg daily and the incidence of drug-induced hepatitis has fallen significantly since the recommended dose has been reduced to 12–30 mg/kg daily. In the standard four-drug regimen (isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide, ethambutol ), pyrazinamide is the most common cause of drug-induced hepatitis. [ 13 ]

6. Anti-obesity medication - Wikipedia

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   The United States Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency have approved weight loss medications for adults with either a body-mass index (BMI) of at least 30, or a body-mass index of at least 27 with at least one weight-related comorbidity. This patient population is considered to have sufficiently high baseline health ...

7. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   One type of balloon led to a weight loss of 5.7 BMI units over 6 months or 14.7 kg (32 lb). Regaining lost weight is common after removal, however, and 4.2% of people were intolerant of the device. [91] An implantable nerve simulator which improves the feeling of fullness was approved by the FDA in 2015. [92]

8. Weight Loss Injections: What You Need to Know, From ... - AOL

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   Side Effects and Risks of Weight Loss Injections Even though GLP-1s and GIP/GLP-1s are safe for most people, there are some side effects to keep in mind. The most common side effects are ...

9. Body roundness index - Wikipedia

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   Compared to traditional metrics, such as the body mass index (BMI), (which uses weight and height), BRI may improve predictions of the amount of body fat and the volume of visceral adipose tissue. Despite its common use, BMI can misclassify individuals as obese because it does not distinguish between a person's lean body mass and fat mass ...