BMI (body mass index) has long been thought of as an indicator of how healthy someone is. The truth is a little more ...

When you go in for a wellness exam, oftentimes the first things the medical assistant does is take your height and weight.

Body mass index (BMI) is the tool doctors use to calculate whether someone is underweight, at a healthy weight, overweight or obese. But because BMI calculations can't tell the difference between body ...

It has long been a well-established and well-documented fact that obesity — a complex, chronic disease which involves the ...

An analysis of over 30 years of follow-up among 105,015 participants shows that not all diets are created equal when it comes ...

The Dr. Now diet is a restrictive 1,200 calorie-per-day diet designed for people prepping for weight loss surgery. Can it ...

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Short sleep duration and regular or occasional snoring are associated with a higher risk for type 2 diabetes in women with gestational diabetes.

Clots are treated with blood thinners. But the length of treatment depends on the causes behind a clot, which is categorized as either provoked or unprovoked. A provoked clot is one from a known ...

A large study found that women with endometriosis are at an increased risk of experiencing early or surgical menopause. Surgical menopause occurred 19 months earlier, while natural menopause happened ...

Discover how incorporating specific foods into your diet can naturally support weight loss, even without intense exercise.

Economic Hardship Reporting Project, Teen Vogue and Lux Magazine report that North Idaho College, a two-year community ...