This study explores urinary pentosidine as a potential biomarker for muscle strength and physical performance in young men, ...

It is often difficult to get a clear picture of your overall health, so experts rely on charts, data, and other measurements to create a standard definition ... Body fat percentage is even more ...

The double-blind trial enrolled 279 participants with a body mass index (BMI) of 27-40 and without diabetes between September 2020 and January 2023 from nine U.S. sites. Across the two groups, mean ...

GLP-1 RAs to assist with weight loss have exploded in popularity. Researchers are working to identify which patients will ...

For decades, body mass index (BMI) has been the go-to metric for dietitians and nutritionists to determine appropriate meal plans and weight-loss strategies. However, a new metric, the body roundness ...

In the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index Study, the Buick brand rated extremely high for sales satisfaction, far ...

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity (OB) are associated with chronic low-grade inflammation and increased fracture risk. In vitro studies showed that inflammation induces bone erosion and inhibits bone ...

Daytime sleepiness is linked to higher body weight. Men with chronic sleepiness have consistently higher BMI, while women, ...

A new study suggests that the DNA some modern Japanese people have inherited from ancient hunter-gatherers may increase BMI.

Forget everything you thought you knew about weight and health. Scientists say that being "fit" at any weight is more ...

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.

For patients with African ancestry, low body mass index may be a risk factor for increased primary open-angle glaucoma. Among people with African ancestry, body mass index lower than 18.5 (low BMI) is ...