Scots will need a higher body mass index than people in England before they can be given so-called 'fat jabs' on the NHS.

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

He was ruled out of active duty in June last year after he weighed in at 102 kilograms (225 pounds) with a body mass index ...

Diabetes is often misunderstood as a condition that only affects overweight individuals, but this is far from the truth. Even ...

The following is a summary of “Temporal Trends of Obesity Among Nebraska Adults: EMR Data Shows a More Rapid Increase Than ...

Among older individuals with overweight, vitamin D supplementation coadministered with calcium reduces systolic and diastolic blood pressure.

A man has been convicted of a criminal offence after deliberately gaining weight to avoid compulsory military service. The 26 ...

A South Korean man has been convicted of gaining weight on purpose to avoid serving in the military, The Korea Herald ...

A new study published in the journal of Radiology found that counting photons when evaluating liver fat in individuals with ...

About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool ...

Findings indicate that a quality prenatal diet is crucial for healthy infant growth, potentially reducing risks of childhood ...