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 ...

Extreme obesity in US youth has risen significantly, linked to higher rates of diabetes and liver complications, necessitating immediate public health action.

Body mass index (BMI) may not provide the most accurate screening for skeletal muscle deficits among youth with pediatric‐onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study in the Journal of ...

Investment in research and interventions is needed, say the report's authors, to prevent and treat obesity in Canada, and ...

A new study published in theCanadian Medical Association Journal found obesity rates based on body mass index (BMI) increased faster in the four years after the start of the pandemic than in the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic affected women's mental and physical health more than men's, according to research from the University of Aberdeen.

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Researchers at San Carlos Clinical Hospital in Madrid have developed a cure for androgenetic alopecia — commonly known as pattern hair loss.

Two men charged with breaking into a number of Lancaster County homes last year have been charged with breaking into 19 storage units at a East Lampeter Township self-storage facility in June 2024 ...

The FDA is requiring COVID vaccine makers Pfizer and Moderna to update their warnings about the possible risk of myocarditis and pericarditis.