Diseases & Conditions

Adult BMI calculator for women and men – Body Mass Index explained

September 14, 2021 / By Richard Troy / Diet & Nutrition, Diseases & Conditions

The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure to identify an abnormal weight to height proportion and a gross estimation of body fat that has been used for almost two centuries and that is correlated with several diseases and conditions. You can check what your BMI is by using the calculator on this page a …

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What is bone marrow edema? Causes and treatment

July 25, 2021 / By Richard Troy / Diseases & Conditions, Orthopedics

Bone marrow edema, or bone marrow lesion, is a term you may have encountered in an MRI report and typically seen in traumatic injuries or in inflammatory conditions, but it can have many other causes. What is bone marrow edema? Bone marrow edema is a common finding in magnetic resonance imaging studies. The major symptom …

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