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 ...

BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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