While weight-loss drugs were linked to lower risk of some conditions, they were also associated with some adverse health ...
People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalised from a heart ...
People with higher body mass indexes say they're relieved by experts' new guidance to downplay the use of BMI in diagnosing people with weight problems or obesity.
Most people know that body fat stored around the midsection can spell disaster for cardiovascular health. But Harvard ...
A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.
A new report noted that body mass index does not provide a nuanced enough assessment of health as it relates to weight ...
A young Gen Z woman has shared her shock on social media after she was told by her doctor that she is "overweight" despite ...
Combining time-restricted eating with exercise may be more effective in prompting weight loss than exercise without ...
According to a September 2024 data brief from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 40.3 percent of U.S.
People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalised from a heart ...
New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...
New research exposes critical flaws in BMI measurements, as medical experts advocate for more accurate and inclusive methods ...