Health● Low2h ago · Nov 12, 2026, 7:59 AM
Study. Body mass is insufficient to assess obesity
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Observador · Portugal · global
Estudo feito com os dados 844.108 adultos propõe combinar avaliações do IMC com análise da circunferência corporal. Dependência exclusiva do IMC pode estar a conduzir a diagnósticos incorretos.
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