The findings, published in Communications Medicine, challenge the long-standing reliance on body-mass index (BMI) as a ...

A new study finds that including waist size in obesity definitions raises prevalence to 68.6%, reshaping who qualifies for ...

Under the current rules, a body-mass-index (BMI) score of 18.5 to 25 is healthy, 25 to 29 is overweight, and 30 or above ...

The average weight for men is remarkably clear. The average weight is slightly lower for the 20-29 age group, just under 190 ...

How hard can you squeeze? That simple measure of strength might forecast whether you'll stay healthy or face serious health ...

The prevalence of obesity in the United States could rise sharply under a definition of obesity released earlier this year by ...

About 1 in 3 Australian adults (32%) has a body-mass index (BMI) of 30 or above. A further 34% has a BMI of 25 or above.

Being underweight or overweight may affect your ability to get pregnant as weight affects your homrones. This is true for ...

America’s health is showing signs of strain. Obesity rates are increasing, deaths from alcohol are at a record high, and mental health services are under severe pressure.

A healthy body fat percentage is between 14% and 31% for women and 10% to 25% for men. However, these are just averages and ...

Redditors were shocked to discover the average weight for an American man aged 20 or over, with the average height being 5'7" ...