A recent study led by Columbia University is raising new concerns about the safety of arsenic levels in U.S. drinking water, ...

According to the group, known as JASSO, 20% of women in their 20s in Japan are underweight, one of the highest rates among developed countries.

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

Mayo Clinic also notes that colon cancer symptoms can also present themselves with more frequent diarrhoea or constipation, ...

Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...

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

BMI or Body Mass Index is a tool that health care providers use to screen for medical conditions or health problems. The BMI ...

It’s scary to think that we may have been using a surrogate — BMI — that may not have been all that accurate over the years," ...

Sugar the dog's family thought their pup was dead after the pet disappeared, and they received a call from someone saying ...

The World Bank report on Lao PDR highlights persistently high child stunting rates driven by poor diets, inadequate ...

A zoo in Upstate New York is mourning the loss of a baby giraffe that died shortly after its birth. Kura, a 4-year-old Masai giraffe, gave birth to a calf early June 17 in the Seneca Park Zoo in the ...