A new study published in Scientific Reports found a woman’s waist circumference could be a better predictor of infertility than her actual weight. Being overweight is a known risk factor for ...

According to the researchers, using the RFM (relative fat mass) formula, which takes into account visceral fat, is "a more ...

The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) on Friday said it is taking steps to help 137 of its personnel found to be overweight or ...

Type 2 diabetes remission and weight loss rates are significantly higher among adults who replace diet beverages with water.

The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.

Breast cancer patients may have inferior recurrence-free survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy if they are overweight or obese at diagnosis.

A 14-month randomized trial in older African American adults with obesity found that adopting a Mediterranean diet, with or ...

A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...

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The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher ...

For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according ...