A new study published in the journal of Rheumatology revealed that individuals with type 2 diabetes and higher body mass ...

Changes in Body Mass Index (BMI) during adolescence play an important role in the association between air pollution exposure ...

“BRI has been found to be superior in estimating risk for clinical endpoints including cardiometabolic disease, kidney ...

While the Body Mass Index (BMI) chart is a widely used tool to assess weight categories, experts emphasize that it offers an ...

Not all children grow the same way. A new study from the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program ...

In India, the incidence of overweight and obesity is increasing, with recent estimates showing that 24% of women and 23% of men are overweight or obese. With lifestyle-based diseases on the rise, it ...

Risk of heart failure (HF) has been shown to increase as body mass index (BMI) increases; however, BMI has limitations as an obesity measure. Over median follow-up of 13 years, waist-to-height ratio ...

Elevated relative fat mass was linked to increased prevalence of gallstones in a study of US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data.

A 12-week randomized trial found that daily intake of boiled kombu (Laminaria japonica) powder reduced body fat and raised ...

A new study suggests primary care clinicians are missing opportunities to diagnose and treat malnutrition in older adults.

A new study has found not only that there is more than one trajectory for children’s weight as they mature but also a ...

Eating a healthy diet as a child is linked to girls having their first menstrual period at an older age than those who consume a less healthy diet.