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 ...

Body mass index (BMI) may not be the most accurate predictor of death risk. A new study from the University of Florida found ...

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 scientific statement has been published by the ACC regarding the management of obesity in adults with heart failure.

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

By that, he means multiplying the final result by 703. In other words, the BMI formula in the U.S. is: BMI = weight (in ...

Yet greater awareness of sleep deprivation’s consequences hasn’t translated into a better-rested populace. Data from the CDC ...

CHICAGO — Adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease have a lower risk for adverse renal outcomes with semaglutide, regardless of their BMI at drug initiation, researchers reported.

The average walking speed of an adult is 3 to 4 miles per hour, but that all depends on age, fitness level, terrain, and other factors. Starting a walking routine can be beneficial for your health ...