Losing weight isn’t always winning at health, say experts challenging the long-standing obsession with BMI and dieting. New ...

New research reveals that excess weight is linked to an especially high risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal ...

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 ...

A body mass index (BMI) of 25 kg/m2 or greater is more strongly associated with breast cancer according to new research from ...

Health and wellness experts unanimously agreed that Body Mass Index (BMI) should not be taken as an accurate indicator of overall health. They said it must be considered within the context of other ...

A new cross-cultural study involving participants from China, Lithuania, and the United Kingdom found that men with a body ...

Body weight significantly influenced right heart function and survival in pulmonary arterial hypertension, with both extremes ...

Rhythm said results of the recent trial were also consistent with BMI reductions achieved with setmelanotide therapy in similar patient populations in past trials. Setmelanotide, an existing ...

Fat tissue secretes hormones known as adipokines. Patients with obesity have a larger amount of leptin than a normal ...