Many studies have shown that low BMI is associated with higher mortality in older people. In keeping with many observational studies in older people, the researchers found that low BMI was ...

Body mass index (BMI) is key method for measuring a ... such as higher body fat especially in central regions and lower muscle mass in arms and legs. The authors suggest that people with obesity ...

Many studies have shown that low BMI is associated with higher mortality in older people. To address this contradiction, CUNY SPH Professor Mary Schooling and colleagues published a study in the ...