Critics are once again questioning the efficacy of BMI as a tool for diagnosing obesity, suggesting that a more holistic ...

A new study published in the journal of Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice revealed that across all glucose metabolism ...

Overall, women were more likely to have fewer negative risk factors and more positive ones compared to men. But women with ...

That is why a doctor or another healthcare professional will often chart your body mass index, or BMI ... professional take the measurements and calculate your body fat percentage.

Weight loss drugs have surged in popularity. But Gov. Ned Lamont wants CT’s Medicaid program to discontinue covering them for ...

After looking at existing research, experts produced a “strong recommendation” for new mothers to spend at least two hours a ...

BRINP2-related peptide, or BRP, is a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and promote weight loss in mice ...

The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery says its most-recent data shows surgeons performed nearly 300,000 ...

Finally, the widespread deployment of AI will catalyze change in almost every aspect of healthcare, including using AI to ...

Y our body fat percentage is a key indicator that goes beyond just the number on the scale. According to Dr. Steven ...

By the time I got married at 30, I thought I’d made progress in unlearning the falsehoods I’d once bought into about thinness ...