Running doesn't just burn calories, it changes your body from the inside out. π·
β³ 45% lower risk of cardiovascular death
β³ Significantly reduced visceral fat
β³ Better body composition at every age
β³ All from less than 51 minutes a week
#GlobalRunningDay
We often focus on how much we weigh.
But research suggests that where fat is stored may be a better indicator of health risk.
Visceral fat, stored deep around internal organs, is linked to cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction.
BMI was invented in the 1800s using data from white European men.
In 2025, 1 in 5 people with a "normal" BMI were found to carry hidden abdominal obesity.
Here are 5 things your BMI number can't tell you π§΅
Two people. Same weight. Completely different health risk.
Your scales can't tell the difference. Your waist can.
Waist-to-height ratio now outperforms BMI for predicting heart disease. Up to 1 in 5 adults have dangerous visceral fat at a "healthy" weight.
#BMI#Health#Tech
The scale said you lost weight. But was it fat or muscle?
If you're on Ozempic or Wegovy, clinical data shows 25β40% of GLP-1 weight loss can come from lean mass, not fat.
Here's how to track the difference π§΅π
#GLP1#Ozempic#WeightLoss#BodyComposition
Most people queue for the quick fix. A few choose to get ahead of it. πββοΈ
Knowing your Body Volume Index gives you a picture of your health that BMI simply can't.
It's not reactive, it's preventative.
Download myBVI and start understanding your body before it becomes a problem
The fat you can't pinch is the fat doing the most damage.
Visceral fat surrounds your organs, drives inflammation, and raises your risk of diabetes, heart disease & more.
Science-backed ways to reduce it π
#visceralfat#healthjourney#healthylifestyle#newme#fitnessgoals