As awareness about health and fitness continues to grow, tracking metrics like Body Mass Index (BMI) has become an essential ...

Individuals categorized as fit, even if overweight or obese, did not exhibit a notable rise in cardiovascular disease or ...

Regular physical activity can slow biological aging in people with type 2 diabetes, a new study has revealed. The research ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have the potential to negatively impact muscle mass because they can cause substantial ...

As rates of obesity, as defined by body mass index (BMI), continue to climb in the United States, so have efforts to lose weight, including a new era of weight-loss drugs.

Imagine trying to work out if you are dangerously overweight without once hopping on to the bathroom scales. That's what a new method for determining body size aims to do.

If a person's weight is 160 lbs (72.6 kg) and their height is 6 feet (1.8 meters), you would calculate their body mass index as follows: 72.6/1.8 2 = 22.4 This puts that person into what's considered ...

A WOMAN who’s lost a staggering four stone on weight loss injections has hit back at trolls who have slammed her for continuing to use the drug. Charlie made the decision to start on the ...

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The study highlights BMI's role in mediating genetic risk for diseases, suggesting a complex relationship with conditions ...

New study from deCODE genetics/Amgen highlights the importance of BMI in pathogenesis of disease, suggesting that reducing ...