Severe obesity is associated with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH)-related spinal radiographic changes among ...

Stratifying body mass index (BMI) categories by waist circumference (WC) thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women.

Thyroid cancer burden attributable to high BMI was increasing between 1990 and 2021 in the US, especially among men and older ...

About 1 in 5 classified as overweight based on BMI alone considered to have obesity according to European society definition.

BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

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

SAN FRANCISCO -- In order to maximize weight loss, a GLP-1 receptor agonist may be needed both before and after bariatric ...

The Apparel Merchandising and Product Development department is collecting data on optimal sports bra design using 4D body scanning. Participants age 30-40 with a healthy BMI sought for study.

Ozempic is an FDA-approved medication for people who have type 2 diabetes. It’s often prescribed “off-label” for weight loss ...

They pointed out that BMI can classify some people with a “normal” BMI, even when they have a high percentage of body fat. A ...

This year, BMI estimates global copper mine output to rise 2.5% as production in Chile recovers and the giant Oyu Tolgoi mine ...

Former Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has urged men aged 30 and above to undergo regular medical check-ups to ...