Experts understand the size of one body part can indicate whether you're likely to experience issues when you're older, including diseases like Sarcopenia.

In an 18-month clinical trial of the experimental GLP-1 pill orforglipron, about 60 percent of people lost at least 10 ...

Children with higher polygenic scores showed accelerated body mass index gain from age 2.5 years to adolescence.

In the latest study to question the usefulness of the body mass index, researchers have found that the percentage of one’s ...

Registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett shares her thoughts on a recent study that names diet as the culprit in the ...

For years, BMI, Body Mass Index, has been treated like the final word on health metrics. It's quick, easy, and pops up ...

Obesity and body mass index (BMI) are not associated with suboptimal bowel preparation for colonoscopy with low-volume agents, according to study results published in Digestive Di ...

BMI is still commonly used to assess obesity even though research has shown it's not necessarily a reliable metric. A new study proposes doctors instead use technology that can measure body fat.

Researchers compared the effects of resistance training, aerobic training and concurrent training on body mass and body fat loss in metabolically healthy individuals.

However, some studies have associated a higher body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) with a lower risk of dementia.

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A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting obesity-related diseases and death.