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

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. Yet a new systematic review ...

A multicenter examination of data demonstrates that for patients with a body mass index at or above 70 kg/m2 metabolic and bariatric surgery is a potent intervention. A team of researchers led by ...

A team of researchers led by Pennington Biomedical Research Center's Dr. Florina Corpodean confirmed through a data analysis that metabolic and bariatric surgery is largely safe and effective for ...

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 ...

BMI or body mass index may soon be on the way out to help determine if we are overweight. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian ...

Your body composition is the ratio of fat mass to lean mass in your body ... or you can use an online calorie calculator. This one from Mayo Clinic uses the Mifflin-St. Jeor equation, which ...

The new slogan of some Trump fans is every bit as dangerous as it sounds. What ‘Your Body, My Choice’ Tells Women With the victory of President-elect Donald Trump, it should come as no ...

Though many women are expressing unease about mass deportation, Trump’s claim that immigrants are driving crime may provide him considerable leeway to pursue his agenda, particularly among the ...

The party is blaming the food contamination incidents that have killed a number of children in the country on stores owned by undocumented foreign nationals. The MK Party women league’s march in ...

Tonight, the stars brought the holiday sparkle to ELLE’s 2024 Women in Hollywood celebration. Imagine a host of sumptuous velvet dresses and jewel-encrusted gowns—that’s exactly how the ...

“And it’s still very common for thinness to be associated with overall health and performance, and for girls and women to be body-shamed, particularly those living in larger bodies.