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  2. Body adiposity index - Wikipedia

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    The BAI is calculated as: [2] Hip circumference (Pearson correlation coefficient, R = 0.602) and height (R = −0.524) are strongly correlated with percentage of body fat.. Comparing BAI with "gold standard" dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) results, the correlation between DXA-derived percentage of adiposity and the BAI in a target population was R = 0.85, with a concordance of C_b = 0

  3. Body roundness index - Wikipedia

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    Body roundness index (BRI) is a calculated geometric index used to quantify an aspect of a person's individual body shape. Based on the principle of body eccentricity, it provides a rapid visual and anthropometric tool for health evaluation. [1] Introduced in 2013, the BRI calculation can be used to estimate total and visceral body fat.

  4. Corpulence index - Wikipedia

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    The corpulence index yields valid results even for very short and very tall persons, [7] which is a problem with BMI — for example, an ideal body weight for a person 152.4 cm tall (48 kg) will render BMI of 20.7 and CI of 13.6, while for a person 200 cm tall (99 kg), the BMI will be 24.8, very close to the "overweight" threshold of 25, while ...

  5. BMI vs. Body Fat: What's More Important? - AOL

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    BMI vs. Body Fat Percentage. BMI and body fat percentage are both ways of determining whether a person has a healthy weight or not. A high BMI can indicate a high body fat percentage, but it’s ...

  6. Luvs - Wikipedia

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    In 1989, Luvs Deluxe introduced single-sex diapers, differentiating the spot where boys and girls wet most. In 1991, Luvs Phases were introduced. In 1994, Luvs introduced the Dri-Weave, an absorbent material found in Always products. This was only used for a short while. The product became a budget brand. In 1995, Luvs re-introduced unisex diapers.

  7. Waist-to-height ratio - Wikipedia

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    Body roundness indexBody scale based on waist circumference and height; Body shape – General shape of a human body; Body shape index – Human health index (Waist circumference compared to its allometric average) Body water – Water content of an animal's body; Normal weight obesity – Metabolically obese normal weight; Waist–hip ...

  8. Body shape index - Wikipedia

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    A Body Shape Index (ABSI) [1] or simply body shape index (BSI) is a metric for assessing the health implications of a given human body height, mass and waist circumference (WC). The inclusion of WC is believed to make the BSI a better indicator of risk of mortality from excess weight than the standard body mass index .

  9. Some people are putting diaper cream on their faces to combat ...

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    "Diaper creams can contain ingredients like lanolin, mineral oil, wax or petroleum jelly," Houshmand tells Yahoo Life. "These ingredients can cause facial irritation, clogged pores and acne.