A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI — commonly used to measure obesity and health ...

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

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3. Skinfold calipers have been available for years to measure body fat. A measuring device is used to “pinch” the skin and tissues at different places on the body, estimating body fat percentage.

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

Researchers say they have a better way to measure weight than BMI - The cost-effective option is already found in some ...

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

Body Roundness Index (BRI), introduced by Thomas et al., is an advanced anthropometric measure that effectively reflects abdominal fat accumulation and total body fat by incorporating the geometric ...

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

For many people, no matter what doctor you're seeing, the routine is essentially the same. You enter the room, sit down on the medical exam paper, get your blood pressure taken, then step on the scale ...

Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...