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What the Data Shows
30.4%
of women on GLP-1 medications lose clinically significant lean mass — 1.6× the rate observed in men
Age 38
is when bone mineral density begins its measurable decline in women—a full decade before most screening guidelines recommend testing
11%
of adults with a "normal" BMI are metabolically obese on DXA—carrying 1.4× higher cardiometabolic disease prevalence
Featured Research
Original Research
Body Fat Percentage Reference Ranges by Age and Sex
Comprehensive reference ranges derived from clinical-grade DXA measurements across over 100,000 assessments, stratified by age, sex, and ethnicity to provide evidence-based standards for body composition assessment.
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Topic Collections
Body Composition
4
Reference ranges, testing, interpretation
Weight Loss & GLP-1
4
Pharmacological interventions and body composition trade-offs
Bone Health
3
T-scores, screening, cross-manufacturer discordance
Metabolic Health
3
Visceral fat, cardiometabolic risk, TOFI phenotypes
Sarcopenia & Muscle
3
Screening, assessment, and age-related decline
Performance & Longevity
3
VO₂ Max, endurance, proven metabolic flexibility
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