For decades, the Body Mass Index (BMI) has been the gold standard for measuring body fat and assessing health risks. However, ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight as a waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

"My doctor labelled me as 'overweight' and borderline 'obese.' The doctor barely looked at me before making that assessment," ...

In patients with acute heart failure, it is unclear how body mass index affects clinical outcomes following acute myocardial infarction.

BMI stands for body mass index, explains Dr. Benedict Ifedi, MD, a family medicine doctor at Memorial Hermann. Dr. Glickman ...

When it comes to assessing weight and health, both BMI and height weight charts have their advantages. BMI is convenient and ...

Rising obesity rates in India, particularly among women in South Indian States, highlighted with BMI data and PM Modi's advice.

Whether it's for a work meeting or a class assignment, presenting data to others is a common task on our to-do list. We use ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte New data from 8,700 women shows how underweight and obesity disrupt cycles—and why hitting a BMI sweet ...