Although body mass index (BMI) is widely used in clinics as the standard measure of body composition, it can potentially misclassify muscular individuals as overweight and miss cases of "normal-weight ...

Menopausal women with larger waist circumference had a greater risk for death regardless of their BMI category, according to ...

A new study published in Eating Behaviors has raised concerns about the hidden risks of prescription weight loss medications ...

Nearly one in five American adults would be reclassified as having obesity under a new framework, a cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis published in Annals of Internal Medicine showed.However, ...

THEY have taken the nation’s waistlines by storm, helping thousands shed pounds and trim inches. So-called fat jabs have been dubbed a “miracle” – helping turn the tide on ...