Why Do We Prefer Good-Looking Mates?
“Will you quit worrying about your butt? Other researchers say waist-to-hip ratio is overrated anyway. They claim the real determinant of attractiveness is body mass index, or BMI, which is basically your weight scaled to your height. What's your …
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One in ten women get infection after C-section
And she added: “As has been seen in both this study and several others, there is an established link between BMI and an increase in the risk of developing a surgical site infection. Monitoring infections in women having a Caesarean section is important …
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Know your BMI: Docs urged to screen for obesity
Patients "should be asking what their BMI is, and tracking that over time," said task force member Dr. David Grossman, medical director for preventive care at the Group Health Cooperative in Seattle. By the numbers: A normal BMI is less than 25 …
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