But a comparable increase in BMI of 3.7, such as from 24 to 27, increased the risk by 19 per cent. The researchers said the excess abdominal body fat elevated the risk of cancer beyond the ...

This prospective cohort study evaluated the response to febuxostat in men with gout, who were classified into different body mass index (BMI) categories: Normal weight (18.5 ≤ BMI < 24 ...

A BMI of 25 kg/m 2 or above is in indicator of overweight and a BMI of 30 kg/m 2 or above indicates obesity in white men and women of all ages, according to World Health Organisation’s (WHO ...