The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.

A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate, but authors of a new study say a different ...

If you're an adult, locate your height in inches (remember, there are 12 inches in each foot) and your weight in pounds on the BMI chart at the bottom of the article. Where those numbers intersect ...

Here’s a standard BMI chart: Underweight: BMI less than 18.5 Normal weight: BMI 18.5–24.9 Overweight: BMI 25–29.9 Obesity Class I: BMI 30–34.9 Obesity Class II: BMI 35–39.9 ...

As Teddy Swims and Giveon's "Are You Even Real" is No. 1 on the Adult R&B Airplay chart, Swims is the fourth act whose first two entries hit No. 1.

When only considering BMI, 39.7% met the definition of obesity. When using BMI in conjunction with criteria for excess adiposity confirmation, prevalence dropped ever so slightly to 39.1%.

This could mean that BMI isn’t the best tool for older adults, new research finds. The research will be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity in Malaga, Spain, from May 11-14.

Morbid Obesity, BMI, and Weight Risks Being about 80 to 100 pounds over the reference body weight for your height could put you in the category of morbidly obese on the BMI chart. A high BMI might not ...

“SOS,” released on Lovett/RCA Records, tops Adult R&B Airplay as the most played song on U.S. panel-contributing adult R&B radio stations in the tracking week of Feb. 14-20, according to Luminate.