Adults who had an above-average BMI, overweight or obesity during childhood have increased risk for developing chronic ...

New research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for ...

New research presented at the Congress on Obesity reveals significant differences in body composition among people with ...

Nonprofit organization Women in Music has conducted a first-of-its-kind survey for the best places for women to work in the ...

Body mass index did not impact the safety and efficacy of etrasimod in patients with ulcerative colitis, according to 2 studies.

16% higher for men with an overweight trajectory and 40% higher for men with an obesity trajectory. In contrast, a lower risk ...

For women, an increase of about 12 cm in waist circumference and an increase in BMI were both linked to a ... "Anything above 40 inches (102 cm) is a red flag," he told Fox News Digital.

In the case of breast cancer, women with a higher BMI do have higher rates of recurrence compared to women in the "normal" ...

Obesity was tied with an increased risk of developing 16 health outcomes, a large longitudinal study showed. Risks correlated ...